diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index e0c8c017a..b662f36e9 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Imports:
     pkgbuild (>= 1.0.3),
     pkgload (>= 1.0.2),
     rcmdcheck (>= 1.3.3),
-    remotes (>= 2.1.0),
+    remotes (>= 2.1.1),
     rlang,
     roxygen2 (>= 6.1.1),
     rstudioapi (>= 0.7),