diff --git a/cli/Cargo.toml b/cli/Cargo.toml
index 193230b29..1886627e4 100644
--- a/cli/Cargo.toml
+++ b/cli/Cargo.toml
@@ -29,3 +29,6 @@ rustyline = "12.0.0"
 ctrlc = "3.4.4"
 csv = "1.3.1"
 miette = { version = "7.4.0", features = ["fancy"] }
+
+[features]
+io_uring = ["limbo_core/io_uring"]