diff --git a/src/uucore/Cargo.toml b/src/uucore/Cargo.toml
index 126dc32f4..3a5a09a66 100644
--- a/src/uucore/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/uucore/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.0.1"
 authors = []
 
 [dependencies]
-getopts = "0.2.14"
+getopts = "0.2.18"
 failure = { version = "0.1.1", optional = true }
 failure_derive = { version = "0.1.1", optional = true }
 time = { version = "0.1.40", optional = true }