diff --git a/recipes/bcbio-gff/meta.yaml b/recipes/bcbio-gff/meta.yaml
index 49cf935e08f4d..90f1c2105a763 100644
--- a/recipes/bcbio-gff/meta.yaml
+++ b/recipes/bcbio-gff/meta.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {% set name = "bcbio-gff" %}
-{% set version = "0.6.9" %}
+{% set version = "0.7.0" %}
 
 package:
     name: {{ name|lower }}
@@ -7,10 +7,10 @@ package:
 
 source:
   url: https://pypi.io/packages/source/b/{{ name|lower }}/{{ name }}-{{ version }}.tar.gz
-  sha256: 34dfa970e14f4533dc63c0a5512b7b5221e4a06449e6aaa344162ed5fdd7a1de
+  sha256: f7b3922ee274106f8716703f41f05a1795aa9d73e903f4e481995ed8f5f65d2d
 
 build:
-  number: 1
+  number: 0
   noarch: python
   script: "{{ PYTHON }} -m pip install . --no-deps --ignore-installed --no-cache-dir -vvv"
   
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ requirements:
   run:
     - python
     - six
-    - biopython <1.81
+    - biopython
     - bx-python
 
 test: