diff --git a/GoogleToolboxForMac.podspec b/GoogleToolboxForMac.podspec
index 9b29f27..418a4e6 100644
--- a/GoogleToolboxForMac.podspec
+++ b/GoogleToolboxForMac.podspec
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
       to developers working on iOS or OS X projects.
                        DESC
 
+  # Ensure developers won't hit CocoaPods/CocoaPods#11402 with the resource
+  # bundle for the privacy manifest.
+  s.cocoapods_version = '>= 1.12.0'
+
   osx_deployment_target = '10.12'
   ios_deployment_target = '10.0'
   tvos_deployment_target = '10.0'