diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index f5e243c7f..42a077be2 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
     "require": {
         "php": ">=5.6.0",
         "lib-pcre": ">=7.0",
-        "hamcrest/hamcrest-php": "~2.0"
+        "hamcrest/hamcrest-php": "^2.0.1"
     },
     "require-dev": {
         "phpunit/phpunit": "~5.7.10|~6.5|~7.0|~8.0|~9.0"