diff --git a/projects/deno.land/package.yml b/projects/deno.land/package.yml
index 9987ea7c..0194cbec 100644
--- a/projects/deno.land/package.yml
+++ b/projects/deno.land/package.yml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ build:
     mv target/release/deno "{{ prefix }}"/bin
   dependencies:
     git-scm.org: 2       # to build tinycc
-    rust-lang.org: ">=1<1.67||~1.68" #1.67.0 doesn't build
+    rust-lang.org: ^1.70
     rust-lang.org/cargo: ^0.65
     llvm.org: '>=13'     # macOS/aarch64 requires this (FIXME only dep where needed)
     curl.se: '*'         # required to download v8 (python is another option)