diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index fbb4ef280f203d8721d0689b9a004e06b45d6058..3e19d7afce5b6200c3085d26382bd1d5279ad04c 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     },
     "require": {
         "ext-json": "*",
-        "php-tuf/composer-stager": "2.0-alpha1",
+        "php-tuf/composer-stager": "2.0-alpha2",
         "composer-runtime-api": "^2.1"
     },
     "require-dev": {