diff --git a/matrix_sdk_common/Cargo.toml b/matrix_sdk_common/Cargo.toml
index 4be44c97..31f718cd 100644
--- a/matrix_sdk_common/Cargo.toml
+++ b/matrix_sdk_common/Cargo.toml
@@ -13,7 +13,11 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 [dependencies]
 instant = { version = "0.1.4", features = ["wasm-bindgen", "now"] }
 js_int = "0.1.5"
-ruma = { git = "https://github.com/ruma/ruma", features = ["client-api"] }
+
+[dependencies.ruma]
+git = "https://github.com/ruma/ruma"
+features = ["client-api"]
+rev = "c19bcaab"
 
 [target.'cfg(not(target_arch = "wasm32"))'.dependencies]
 uuid = { version = "0.8.1", features = ["v4"] }