diff --git a/src/josh.rs b/src/josh.rs
index 571c5db..da7cf52 100644
--- a/src/josh.rs
+++ b/src/josh.rs
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ pub fn try_install_josh(verbose: bool) -> Option<JoshProxy> {
     run_command(
         &[
             "cargo",
+            "+stable",
             "install",
             "--locked",
             "--git",