diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 5d6809b..298f1d6 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ dependencies = []
 fgcz-reference = "fgcz_reference_project.cli:main"
 
 [build-system]
-requires = ["uv_build>=0.11.32,<0.12"]
+requires = ["uv_build>=0.12.0,<0.13"]
 build-backend = "uv_build"
 
 [dependency-groups]