diff --git a/kconfigcheck.toml b/kconfigcheck.toml
index c096361c4..329239a15 100644
--- a/kconfigcheck.toml
+++ b/kconfigcheck.toml
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ IP6_NF_IPTABLES = "m"
 IP6_NF_FILTER = "m"
 IP6_NF_TARGET_REJECT = "m"
 IP6_NF_NAT = "m"
-["category:nftables".">=3.13.0 <0.17"."all"]
+["category:nftables".">=3.13.0 <5.17"."all"]
 NFT_COUNTER = "y"
 
 # containers: lxc, docker, etc.