diff --git a/extensions/big-data-cluster/package.json b/extensions/big-data-cluster/package.json
index e800a957c9..24225c938c 100644
--- a/extensions/big-data-cluster/package.json
+++ b/extensions/big-data-cluster/package.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
   "aiKey": "AIF-5574968e-856d-40d2-af67-c89a14e76412",
   "engines": {
     "vscode": "*",
-    "azdata": "^1.4.0"
+    "azdata": ">=1.4.0"
   },
   "activationEvents": [
     "*"
diff --git a/extensions/resource-deployment/package.json b/extensions/resource-deployment/package.json
index 3a4265d4d0..87de13b9c5 100644
--- a/extensions/resource-deployment/package.json
+++ b/extensions/resource-deployment/package.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
   "aiKey": "AIF-5574968e-856d-40d2-af67-c89a14e76412",
   "engines": {
     "vscode": "*",
-    "azdata": "^1.6.0"
+    "azdata": ">=1.6.0"
   },
   "activationEvents": [
     "*"