diff --git a/lua/custom/plugins/filetree.lua b/lua/custom/plugins/filetree.lua
index 4c98ff8..1feff30 100644
--- a/lua/custom/plugins/filetree.lua
+++ b/lua/custom/plugins/filetree.lua
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ vim.cmd [[ let g:neo_tree_remove_legacy_commands = 1 ]]
 
 return {
   'nvim-neo-tree/neo-tree.nvim',
-  version = '*',
+  branch = 'v2.x',
   dependencies = {
     'nvim-lua/plenary.nvim',
     'nvim-tree/nvim-web-devicons', -- not strictly required, but recommended