diff --git a/debian/patches/deb_allow_older_cython b/debian/patches/deb_allow_older_cython
index dd276bd171..19e2b95ad3 100644
--- a/debian/patches/deb_allow_older_cython
+++ b/debian/patches/deb_allow_older_cython
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 --- a/dipy/info.py
 +++ b/dipy/info.py
-@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ under the GPL license.
+@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ MIT licenses.
  
  # versions for dependencies
  # Check these versions against .travis.yml and requirements.txt
--CYTHON_MIN_VERSION='0.25.1'
-+CYTHON_MIN_VERSION='0'
- NUMPY_MIN_VERSION='1.7.1'
- SCIPY_MIN_VERSION='0.9'
- NIBABEL_MIN_VERSION='2.1.0'
+-CYTHON_MIN_VERSION = '0.25.1'
++CYTHON_MIN_VERSION = '0'
+ NUMPY_MIN_VERSION = '1.7.1'
+ SCIPY_MIN_VERSION = '0.9'
+ NIBABEL_MIN_VERSION = '2.3.0'