diff --git a/requirements.d/fuse.txt b/requirements.d/fuse.txt
index 4ff4644aa..5ef8572ca 100644
--- a/requirements.d/fuse.txt
+++ b/requirements.d/fuse.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # low-level FUSE support library for "borg mount"
 # see comments setup.py about this version requirement.
-llfuse<0.41
+llfuse<0.42
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 7db677a80..d8545be25 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ install_requires = ['msgpack-python>=0.4.6', ]
 
 extras_require = {
     # llfuse 0.40 (tested, proven, ok), needs FUSE version >= 2.8.0
-    # llfuse 0.41 (unknown, maybe ok)
+    # llfuse 0.41 (tested shortly, looks ok), needs FUSE version >= 2.8.0
     # llfuse 0.42 (tested, does not work, incompatible api changes)
-    'fuse': ['llfuse<0.41', ],
+    'fuse': ['llfuse<0.42', ],
 }
 
 from setuptools import setup, Extension