diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index dc6d9851..670c67de 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,3 +1 @@
-# It seems 2.10.0 is problematic for the kip 848 tests.
-# It needs some time to be fixed.
-confluent-kafka>=2.7.0,<2.10.0
+confluent-kafka>=2.7.0