diff --git a/internal/resticinstaller/resticinstaller.go b/internal/resticinstaller/resticinstaller.go
index 054825a6..56607aed 100644
--- a/internal/resticinstaller/resticinstaller.go
+++ b/internal/resticinstaller/resticinstaller.go
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ var (
 )
 
 var (
-	RequiredResticVersion = "0.17.3"
+	RequiredResticVersion = "0.18.0"
 
 	tryFindRestic   sync.Once
 	findResticErr   error