diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/191-charts-remove-plotly-restriction.yml b/changelogs/fragments/191-charts-remove-plotly-restriction.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..70d8614
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/191-charts-remove-plotly-restriction.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - charts - remove ``plotly`` version restriction. charts module now works fine with plotly ``6.1.1`` (https://github.com/3A2DEV/ans2dev.general/pull/191).
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diff --git a/plugins/modules/charts.py b/plugins/modules/charts.py
index 452d827..24f1bb6 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/charts.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/charts.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 version_added: "0.1.0"
 requirements:
   - requests
-  - plotly < 6.1.0
+  - plotly < 6.1.0 >= 6.1.1
   - kaleido
 options:
   titlechart:
diff --git a/roles/install_dep/files/requirements.txt b/roles/install_dep/files/requirements.txt
index 8215a50..54450c5 100644
--- a/roles/install_dep/files/requirements.txt
+++ b/roles/install_dep/files/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 requests
 kaleido
-plotly < 6.1.0
+plotly
 openpyxl
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diff --git a/tests/integration/targets/charts/tasks/tests.yml b/tests/integration/targets/charts/tasks/tests.yml
index 02b4b41..44ba723 100644
--- a/tests/integration/targets/charts/tasks/tests.yml
+++ b/tests/integration/targets/charts/tasks/tests.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     name:
       - requests
       - kaleido
-      - plotly<6.1.0
+      - plotly
 
 - name: Generate a line chart
   ans2dev.general.charts:
diff --git a/tests/unit/requirements.txt b/tests/unit/requirements.txt
index c43eb02..4329090 100644
--- a/tests/unit/requirements.txt
+++ b/tests/unit/requirements.txt
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ openpyxl
 # requirement for the charts module
 requests
 kaleido
-plotly < 6.1.0
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+plotly
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