diff --git a/zaqarclient/queues/cli.py b/zaqarclient/queues/cli.py
index 87273f6b..68660e19 100644
--- a/zaqarclient/queues/cli.py
+++ b/zaqarclient/queues/cli.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ from openstackclient.common import utils
 
 LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
-DEFAULT_QUEUES_API_VERSION = '1.1'
+DEFAULT_QUEUES_API_VERSION = '2'
 API_VERSION_OPTION = 'os_queues_api_version'
 API_NAME = "messaging"
 API_VERSIONS = {