diff --git a/crates/nu-cli/Cargo.toml b/crates/nu-cli/Cargo.toml
index 1dc272c35d..46a216ab08 100644
--- a/crates/nu-cli/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/nu-cli/Cargo.toml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ nu-test-support = {version = "0.17.0", path = "../nu-test-support"}
 nu-value-ext = {version = "0.17.0", path = "../nu-value-ext"}
 
 ansi_term = "0.12.1"
-app_dirs = "1.2.1"
+app_dirs = { version = "2", package = "app_dirs2" }
 async-recursion = "0.3.1"
 async-trait = "0.1.36"
 base64 = "0.12.3"