diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index fc92200a4..70bc8b5b7 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ Suggests:
     panelr,
     pbkrtest,
     PCDimension,
-    performance (>= 0.10.8),
+    performance (>= 0.12.0),
     plm,
     PMCMRplus,
     poorman,