diff --git a/pubspec.yaml b/pubspec.yaml
index c390e6cefd..5bc26a9016 100644
--- a/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/pubspec.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ environment:
 dependencies:
   analyzer: "^5.2.0"
   args: ^2.3.0
-  cli_util: ^0.3.5
+  cli_util: ">=0.3.5 <0.5.0"
   collection: ^1.15.0
   crypto: ^3.0.1
   glob: ^2.0.1