diff --git a/lib/puppet/vendor/semantic/lib/semantic/dependency/source.rb b/lib/puppet/vendor/semantic/lib/semantic/dependency/source.rb
index 575365160..f052281ed 100644
--- a/lib/puppet/vendor/semantic/lib/semantic/dependency/source.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/vendor/semantic/lib/semantic/dependency/source.rb
@@ -1,25 +1,25 @@
 require 'semantic/dependency'
 
 module Semantic
   module Dependency
     class Source
       def self.priority
         0
       end
 
       def priority
         self.class.priority
       end
 
       def create_release(name, version, dependencies = {})
         version = Version.parse(version) if version.is_a? String
         dependencies = dependencies.inject({}) do |hash, (key, value)|
-          hash[key] = VersionRange.parse(value || '>= 0')
+          hash[key] = VersionRange.parse(value || '>= 0.0.0')
           hash[key] ||= VersionRange::EMPTY_RANGE
           hash
         end
         ModuleRelease.new(self, name, version, dependencies)
       end
     end
   end
 end