diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
index 92616f8..bf06aee 100644
--- a/RELEASE_NOTES.md
+++ b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
@@ -2,16 +2,4 @@
 
 ## Summary
 
-<!-- Here goes a general summary of what this release is about -->
-
-## Upgrading
-
-<!-- Here goes notes on how to upgrade from previous versions, including deprecations and what they should be replaced with -->
-
-## New Features
-
-<!-- Here goes the main new features and examples or instructions on how to use them -->
-
-## Bug Fixes
-
-<!-- Here goes notable bug fixes that are worth a special mention or explanation -->
+- Relaxed dependency on `frequenz-api-common` to allow up to version 1.0.0.
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 8cabaca..c3d467e 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ classifiers = [
 requires-python = ">= 3.11, < 4"
 dependencies = [
   "typing-extensions >= 4.13.0, < 5",
-  "frequenz-api-common >= 0.6.1, < 7",
+  "frequenz-api-common >= 0.6.1, < 1",
   "frequenz-core >= 1.0.2, < 2",
 ]
 dynamic = ["version"]