diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index e52ff26..e2651d7 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -10,8 +10,13 @@ Description: An interface to and extensions for the 'PBLAS' and 'ScaLAPACK'
     higher level way of managing distributed matrices, see the 'pbdDMAT'
     package.
 License: Mozilla Public License 2.0
-Depends: R (>= 3.0.0), methods
-Imports: utils, pbdMPI (>= 0.3-6), pbdSLAP(>= 0.2-4)
+Depends: 
+    R (>= 3.0.0),
+    methods
+Imports:
+    utils,
+    pbdMPI (>= 0.3-8),
+    pbdSLAP(>= 0.2-4)
 SystemRequirements: OpenMPI (>= 1.5.4) on Solaris, Linux, Mac, and
         FreeBSD. MS-MPI (Microsoft HPC Pack 2012) or MPICH2 (>=
         1.4.1p1) on Windows.