diff --git a/media-sound/mpd/mpd-0.21.20.recipe b/media-sound/mpd/mpd-0.21.20.recipe
index ec9d0e22a..c44540ecb 100644
--- a/media-sound/mpd/mpd-0.21.20.recipe
+++ b/media-sound/mpd/mpd-0.21.20.recipe
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ BUILD_REQUIRES="
 	devel:libavcodec$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libavformat$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libavutil$secondaryArchSuffix
-	devel:libboost_system$secondaryArchSuffix >= 1.69
+	devel:libboost_system$secondaryArchSuffix >= 1.69.0
 	devel:libbz2$secondaryArchSuffix
 #	devel:libcdio$secondaryArchSuffix >= 19
 #	devel:libcdio_paranoia$secondaryArchSuffix