diff --git a/.github/workflows/sqlx.yml b/.github/workflows/sqlx.yml
index b2f81b75..7ed8bbc5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sqlx.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sqlx.yml
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           rustup show active-toolchain || rustup toolchain install
           rustup toolchain install nightly
-      - run: cargo +nightly generate-lockfile -Z minimal-versions
+      - run: cargo +nightly generate-lockfile -Z direct-minimal-versions
       - run: cargo build --all-features
 
   test: