diff --git a/requirements/test.txt b/requirements/test.txt
index 294f8250..6bdef2d5 100644
--- a/requirements/test.txt
+++ b/requirements/test.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ovos-core>=0.0.8a50
+ovos-core>=2.5.0a2
 ovoscope>=0.1.0
 ovos-adapt-parser>=1.4.2a1
 pytest