diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 6ce912b40c0128f024b9b33d2e546d249e498097..d24ccad56be7e055f7a8b033460c427a6108cf12 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     },
     "require": {
         "ext-json": "*",
-        "php-tuf/composer-stager": "^2.0.0-beta3",
+        "php-tuf/composer-stager": "2.0-beta3",
         "composer-runtime-api": "^2.1",
         "symfony/console": "^6.2"
     },