diff --git a/srcpkgs/docker-compose/template b/srcpkgs/docker-compose/template
index df75332e6c..f766384a12 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/docker-compose/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/docker-compose/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'docker-compose'
 pkgname=docker-compose
-version=1.6.2
+version=1.7.1
 revision=1
 noarch=yes
 wrksrc="compose-${version}"
@@ -15,10 +15,11 @@ maintainer="pancake <pancake@nopcode.org>"
 homepage="https://docs.docker.com/compose/"
 license="Apache-2.0"
 distfiles="https://github.com/docker/compose/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=1c318cdf12bdc97e079224fb0cab45ed0f6ec2d1ce87599eff549b1aafa27837
+checksum=002be1c4cd22f73cee219e97e97dfd6b9ff7bfd8dbb40c0aa31c55e5e1a965e5
 
 pre_build() {
-	sed -i '/requests/s|, < 2.8||' setup.py
+	# remove all upper bounds
+	sed -i 's/, *< *[0-9=.]*//' setup.py
 }
 post_install() {
 	vinstall contrib/completion/bash/docker-compose 644 \