diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index a29fce8a..71d369d5 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2645,9 +2645,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tokio"
-version = "1.41.1"
+version = "1.42.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "22cfb5bee7a6a52939ca9224d6ac897bb669134078daa8735560897f69de4d33"
+checksum = "5cec9b21b0450273377fc97bd4c33a8acffc8c996c987a7c5b319a0083707551"
 dependencies = [
  "backtrace",
  "bytes",
diff --git a/src/hyperlight_host/Cargo.toml b/src/hyperlight_host/Cargo.toml
index 5b53dae0..190b35c6 100644
--- a/src/hyperlight_host/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/hyperlight_host/Cargo.toml
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ opentelemetry = "0.27.0"
 opentelemetry-otlp = { version = "0.27.0", features = ["default"] }
 opentelemetry-semantic-conventions = "0.27.0"
 opentelemetry_sdk = { version = "0.27.0", features = ["rt-tokio"] }
-tokio = { version = "1.34.0", features = ["full"] }
+tokio = { version = "1.42.0", features = ["full"] }
 criterion = "0.5.1"
 tracing-chrome = "0.7.2"