diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index a5d88a23..17d66c58 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
         }
     ],
     "require": {
-        "wp-cli/wp-cli": "^2.5",
+        "wp-cli/wp-cli": "^2.12",
         "wp-cli/wp-config-transformer": "^1.4.0"
     },
     "require-dev": {