diff --git a/postgrest.cabal b/postgrest.cabal
index d623df7aa..bae11bca3 100644
--- a/postgrest.cabal
+++ b/postgrest.cabal
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ executable postgrest
                      , bytestring, text, split, string-conversions
                      , stringsearch
                      , containers, unordered-containers
-                     , optparse-applicative == 0.11.*
+                     , optparse-applicative >= 0.11 && < 0.13
                      , regex-base, regex-tdfa
                      , Ranged-sets
                      , transformers, MissingH