diff --git a/dkms/dkms.conf.in b/dkms/dkms.conf.in
index 4db49abb..884ce741 100644
--- a/dkms/dkms.conf.in
+++ b/dkms/dkms.conf.in
@@ -5,3 +5,5 @@ AUTOINSTALL=yes
 BUILT_MODULE_NAME[0]="bcachefs"
 BUILT_MODULE_LOCATION[0]="src/fs/bcachefs"
 DEST_MODULE_LOCATION[0]="/kernel/fs/bcachefs"
+# Regex matches 6.16-6.99.9
+BUILD_EXCLUSIVE_KERNEL="^(6\.(1[6-9]|[2-9][0-9])|[7-9]\d*)\."