diff --git a/platformio_override.sample.ini b/platformio_override.sample.ini
index d945bd917..cb5b43e7b 100644
--- a/platformio_override.sample.ini
+++ b/platformio_override.sample.ini
@@ -528,4 +528,4 @@ build_flags = ${common.build_flags} ${esp32.build_flags} -D WLED_DISABLE_BROWNOU
 monitor_filters = esp32_exception_decoder
 lib_deps =
   ${esp32.lib_deps}
-  TFT_eSPI @ ^2.3.70
+  TFT_eSPI @ 2.5.33  ;; this is the last version that compiles with the WLED default framework - newer versions require platform = espressif32 @ ^6.3.2