diff --git a/Casks/transcripted.rb b/Casks/transcripted.rb
index 4febd2c0..b66a745e 100644
--- a/Casks/transcripted.rb
+++ b/Casks/transcripted.rb
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
   auto_updates true
   depends_on arch: :arm64
-  depends_on macos: ">= :tahoe"
+  depends_on macos: :tahoe
 
   app "Transcripted.app"
 
diff --git a/Tests/ReleaseMetadataContractTests.swift b/Tests/ReleaseMetadataContractTests.swift
index d376fe94..dd4a01a5 100644
--- a/Tests/ReleaseMetadataContractTests.swift
+++ b/Tests/ReleaseMetadataContractTests.swift
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ func testReleaseMetadataContract() {
             "Homebrew cask URL should keep tracking the matching GitHub release asset"
         )
         assertTrue(cask.contains("depends_on arch: :arm64"), "Homebrew cask should keep the arm64 release contract")
-        assertTrue(cask.contains("depends_on macos: \">= :tahoe\""), "Homebrew cask should stay aligned with the macOS 26+ release floor")
+        assertTrue(cask.contains("depends_on macos: :tahoe"), "Homebrew cask should use the supported symbol syntax for the macOS 26+ release floor")
     }
 
     runSuite("Release metadata - Sparkle app settings point at the committed appcast") {