diff --git a/src/main/resources/fabric.mod.json b/src/main/resources/fabric.mod.json
index 8f9d2a3b9f..3a553a4499 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/fabric.mod.json
+++ b/src/main/resources/fabric.mod.json
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
   },
   "depends": {
     "java": ">=21",
-    "minecraft": ["${minecraft_version}"],
+    "minecraft": ["1.21", "${minecraft_version}"],
     "fabricloader": ">=${loader_version}"
   },
   "breaks": {