diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index c728c7a..20c34ad 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -434,9 +434,9 @@ checksum = "14c189c53d098945499cdfa7ecc63567cf3886b3332b312a5b4585d8d3a6a610"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "bytes"
-version = "1.3.0"
+version = "1.4.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "dfb24e866b15a1af2a1b663f10c6b6b8f397a84aadb828f12e5b289ec23a3a3c"
+checksum = "89b2fd2a0dcf38d7971e2194b6b6eebab45ae01067456a7fd93d5547a61b70be"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "bytestring"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 452f3a7..e685332 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ name = "hoc"
 actix-rt = "2.8.0"
 actix-web = "4.3.0"
 badgers = "1.2.0"
-bytes = "1.3.0"
+bytes = "1.4.0"
 config = { version = "0.13.3", features = ["toml"] }
 dotenvy = "0.15.6"
 futures = "0.3.26"