diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 218820b6..aa300066 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     "theseer/fdomdocument": ">=1.4.1",
     "theseer/directoryscanner" : ">=1.1.0",
     "theseer/fxsl" : ">=1.0",
-    "phpunit/php-timer" : "~1.0.2",
+    "phpunit/php-timer" : ">=1.0.4",
     "zetacomponents/base": ">=1.8.0",
     "zetacomponents/console-tools" : ">=1.6.0",
     "nikic/php-parser" : ">=0.9.3"
diff --git a/package.xml b/package.xml
index 576034a3..d22c2790 100644
--- a/package.xml
+++ b/package.xml
@@ -79,8 +79,7 @@
        <package>
         <name>PHP_Timer</name>
         <channel>pear.phpunit.de</channel>
-        <min>1.0.2</min>
-        <max>1.0.99</max>
+        <min>1.0.4</min>
        </package>
        <extension>
         <name>tokenizer</name>