diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 96f3f1fa674..914398720f8 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ winapi = "0.3"
 hassle-rs = "0.10.0"
 
 # Gles dependencies
-khronos-egl = "4.1"
+khronos-egl = ">=4.1,<7"
 glow = "0.12.3"
 glutin = "0.29.1"
 
diff --git a/wgpu-hal/Cargo.toml b/wgpu-hal/Cargo.toml
index acc26e0624a..a36c71805cc 100644
--- a/wgpu-hal/Cargo.toml
+++ b/wgpu-hal/Cargo.toml
@@ -80,12 +80,12 @@ gpu-alloc = { version = "0.6", optional = true }
 gpu-descriptor = { version = "0.2", optional = true }
 smallvec = { version = "1", optional = true, features = ["union"] }
 
-khronos-egl = { version = "4.1", features = ["dynamic"], optional = true }
+khronos-egl = { version = ">=4.1,<7", features = ["dynamic"], optional = true }
 libloading = { version = ">=0.7, <0.9", optional = true }
 renderdoc-sys = { version = "1.0.0", optional = true }
 
 [target.'cfg(target_os = "emscripten")'.dependencies]
-khronos-egl = { version = "4.1", features = ["static", "no-pkg-config"] }
+khronos-egl = { version = ">=4.1,<7", features = ["static", "no-pkg-config"] }
 #Note: it's unused by emscripten, but we keep it to have single code base in egl.rs
 libloading = { version = ">=0.7, <0.9", optional = true }