diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b978856ae..6262cae7a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
 		"@apify/json_schemas": "^0.17.0",
 		"@apify/utilities": "^2.25.6",
 		"@crawlee/memory-storage": "^3.16.0",
-		"@inquirer/core": "^11.1.7",
+		"@inquirer/core": "^12.0.0",
 		"@inquirer/input": "^5.0.10",
 		"@inquirer/password": "^5.0.10",
 		"@inquirer/select": "^5.1.2",
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 0c30b3a4b..ecf86ef4f 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -232,8 +232,8 @@ importers:
         specifier: ^3.16.0
         version: 3.18.1
       '@inquirer/core':
-        specifier: ^11.1.7
-        version: 11.2.1(@types/node@24.13.3)
+        specifier: ^12.0.0
+        version: 12.0.3(@types/node@24.13.3)
       '@inquirer/input':
         specifier: ^5.0.10
         version: 5.1.6(@types/node@24.13.3)
@@ -2429,15 +2429,6 @@ packages:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-WpQM+Ti6Z40EFwwt+uL2p4UabT+W179zHp6HhLVOzfbwnVn05IPO/eXIZXGNqcT1jbQ15SujNLzQ39k4QPPxBQ==}
     engines: {node: '>=23.5.0 || ^22.13.0 || ^20.17.0'}
 
-  '@inquirer/core@11.2.1':
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-Qd6GJT1yVyrZZCfN8W2qKF5ApmqryXRhRKCuip8h01x2w/esJQ2XIYc6f9abMIHgKQdBfFTSOdbHRLAhuM09UA==}
-    engines: {node: '>=23.5.0 || ^22.13.0 || ^20.17.0'}
-    peerDependencies:
-      '@types/node': '>=18'
-    peerDependenciesMeta:
-      '@types/node':
-        optional: true
-
   '@inquirer/core@12.0.3':
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-wsSy0sznmXwkty+2PzZwx00Cazc/E0r0B7mAzdGROz2Ct+DFZXaK7WDjGZvgjRldxH5ZhFVfF2lgkYrqgOw2KA==}
     engines: {node: '>=23.5.0 || ^22.13.0 || ^20.17.0'}
@@ -12594,18 +12585,6 @@ snapshots:
 
   '@inquirer/ansi@2.0.8': {}
 
-  '@inquirer/core@11.2.1(@types/node@24.13.3)':
-    dependencies:
-      '@inquirer/ansi': 2.0.8
-      '@inquirer/figures': 2.0.9
-      '@inquirer/type': 4.1.1(@types/node@24.13.3)
-      cli-width: 4.1.0
-      fast-wrap-ansi: 0.2.2
-      mute-stream: 3.0.0
-      signal-exit: 4.1.0
-    optionalDependencies:
-      '@types/node': 24.13.3
-
   '@inquirer/core@12.0.3(@types/node@24.13.3)':
     dependencies:
       '@inquirer/ansi': 2.0.8