diff --git a/contrib/src/fmt/rules.mak b/contrib/src/fmt/rules.mak
index 83f3fe9ae0718e8e5ea5d0668496af1b8a5fcded..38fff72ced139cc6a103a5858fcb14907553d0e9 100644
--- a/contrib/src/fmt/rules.mak
+++ b/contrib/src/fmt/rules.mak
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ FMT_VERSION := 6.1.2
 FMT_URL := https://github.com/fmtlib/fmt/archive/$(FMT_VERSION).tar.gz
 
 PKGS += fmt
-ifeq ($(call need_pkg,'fmt >= 5.3'),)
+ifeq ($(call need_pkg,'fmt >= 6.0'),)
 PKGS_FOUND += fmt
 endif