diff --git a/.appveyor/requirements.txt b/.appveyor/requirements.txt
index 12ed0ac02e..ed8757b938 100644
--- a/.appveyor/requirements.txt
+++ b/.appveyor/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 --find-links https://s3.amazonaws.com/agdc-publicfiles/python-wheels/index.html
 
 numpy==1.10.4
-gdal==1.11.4
+gdal==3.0.4
 netCDF4==1.2.2
 rasterio==0.31.0
 pyzmq==15.2.0