diff --git a/metadata.json b/metadata.json
index 8fb0c7c..de9e511 100644
--- a/metadata.json
+++ b/metadata.json
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     },
     {
       "name": "puppet/systemd",
-      "version_requirement": ">= 3.0.0 < 9.0.0"
+      "version_requirement": ">= 3.0.0 <= 8.0.0"
     }
   ],
   "operatingsystem_support": [