diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index b73e6aff..9e3d0b3c 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ exclude = [
 [workspace.package]
 version = "0.1.0"
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.79.0"
+rust-version = "1.80.0"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
 homepage = "https://github.com/hyperlight-dev/hyperlight"
 repository = "https://github.com/hyperlight-dev/hyperlight"