diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 17a05663..7ee0141d 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     ],
     "require": {
         "php": ">=5.3.3",
-        "symfony/symfony": "2.3.*",
+        "symfony/symfony": "~2.3",
         "doctrine/doctrine-fixtures-bundle": "~2.2.0",
         "stof/doctrine-extensions-bundle": "1.1.*@dev",
         "liip/imagine-bundle": "v0.20.2",