diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 89eb63078..f1c131b1f 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -3390,12 +3390,12 @@ checksum = "712e227841d057c1ee1cd2fb22fa7e5a5461ae8e48fa2ca79ec42cfc1931183f"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows"
-version = "0.60.0"
+version = "0.61.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "ddf874e74c7a99773e62b1c671427abf01a425e77c3d3fb9fb1e4883ea934529"
+checksum = "c5ee8f3d025738cb02bad7868bbb5f8a6327501e870bf51f1b455b0a2454a419"
 dependencies = [
  "windows-collections",
- "windows-core 0.60.1",
+ "windows-core 0.61.0",
  "windows-future",
  "windows-link",
  "windows-numerics",
@@ -3403,11 +3403,11 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows-collections"
-version = "0.1.1"
+version = "0.2.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "5467f79cc1ba3f52ebb2ed41dbb459b8e7db636cc3429458d9a852e15bc24dec"
+checksum = "3beeceb5e5cfd9eb1d76b381630e82c4241ccd0d27f1a39ed41b2760b255c5e8"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-core 0.60.1",
+ "windows-core 0.61.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -3421,32 +3421,32 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows-core"
-version = "0.60.1"
+version = "0.61.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "ca21a92a9cae9bf4ccae5cf8368dce0837100ddf6e6d57936749e85f152f6247"
+checksum = "4763c1de310c86d75a878046489e2e5ba02c649d185f21c67d4cf8a56d098980"
 dependencies = [
  "windows-implement",
  "windows-interface",
  "windows-link",
  "windows-result",
- "windows-strings",
+ "windows-strings 0.4.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows-future"
-version = "0.1.1"
+version = "0.2.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a787db4595e7eb80239b74ce8babfb1363d8e343ab072f2ffe901400c03349f0"
+checksum = "7a1d6bbefcb7b60acd19828e1bc965da6fcf18a7e39490c5f8be71e54a19ba32"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-core 0.60.1",
+ "windows-core 0.61.0",
  "windows-link",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows-implement"
-version = "0.59.0"
+version = "0.60.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "83577b051e2f49a058c308f17f273b570a6a758386fc291b5f6a934dd84e48c1"
+checksum = "a47fddd13af08290e67f4acabf4b459f647552718f683a7b415d290ac744a836"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
@@ -3455,9 +3455,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows-interface"
-version = "0.59.0"
+version = "0.59.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "cb26fd936d991781ea39e87c3a27285081e3c0da5ca0fcbc02d368cc6f52ff01"
+checksum = "bd9211b69f8dcdfa817bfd14bf1c97c9188afa36f4750130fcdf3f400eca9fa8"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
@@ -3472,11 +3472,11 @@ checksum = "76840935b766e1b0a05c0066835fb9ec80071d4c09a16f6bd5f7e655e3c14c38"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows-numerics"
-version = "0.1.1"
+version = "0.2.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "005dea54e2f6499f2cee279b8f703b3cf3b5734a2d8d21867c8f44003182eeed"
+checksum = "9150af68066c4c5c07ddc0ce30421554771e528bde427614c61038bc2c92c2b1"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-core 0.60.1",
+ "windows-core 0.61.0",
  "windows-link",
 ]
 
@@ -3487,7 +3487,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "4286ad90ddb45071efd1a66dfa43eb02dd0dfbae1545ad6cc3c51cf34d7e8ba3"
 dependencies = [
  "windows-result",
- "windows-strings",
+ "windows-strings 0.3.1",
  "windows-targets 0.53.0",
 ]
 
@@ -3509,6 +3509,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-link",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "windows-strings"
+version = "0.4.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "7a2ba9642430ee452d5a7aa78d72907ebe8cfda358e8cb7918a2050581322f97"
+dependencies = [
+ "windows-link",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "windows-sys"
 version = "0.48.0"
diff --git a/src/hyperlight_host/Cargo.toml b/src/hyperlight_host/Cargo.toml
index b5d6b3696..e1ce43032 100644
--- a/src/hyperlight_host/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/hyperlight_host/Cargo.toml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ serde_yaml = "0.9"
 anyhow = "1.0"
 
 [target.'cfg(windows)'.dependencies]
-windows = { version = "0.60", features = [
+windows = { version = "0.61", features = [
     "Win32_Foundation",
     "Win32_System_LibraryLoader",
     "Win32_System_Threading",
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ criterion = "0.5.1"
 tracing-chrome = "0.7.2"
 
 [target.'cfg(windows)'.dev-dependencies]
-windows = { version = "0.60", features = [
+windows = { version = "0.61", features = [
     "Win32_System_Diagnostics_ToolHelp",
 ] }