diff --git a/newsfragments/468.removal.rst b/newsfragments/468.removal.rst
index 754efe93..2029f020 100644
--- a/newsfragments/468.removal.rst
+++ b/newsfragments/468.removal.rst
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Drop ``async-exit-stack`` dep, as of py37 can import ``AsyncExitStack`` from contextlib
+Drop ``async-exit-stack`` dep, as of py37 can import ``AsyncExitStack`` from contextlib, also open ``pynacl`` dep to bottom pin only
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index fc7d24ed..c03c02ea 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -60,14 +60,11 @@ install_requires = [
     "lru-dict>=1.1.6",
     "protobuf>=3.10.0",
     "coincurve>=10.0.0",
-    "pynacl==1.3.0",
+    "pynacl>=1.3.0",
     "trio>=0.15.0",
     "noiseprotocol>=0.3.0",
     "trio-typing>=0.0.4",
     "exceptiongroup>=1.2.0; python_version < '3.11'",
-    # added during debugging
-    "anyio",
-    "p2pclient",
 ]