diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index ec186684c..6e363660f 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -3171,9 +3171,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tokio"
-version = "1.44.2"
+version = "1.45.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e6b88822cbe49de4185e3a4cbf8321dd487cf5fe0c5c65695fef6346371e9c48"
+checksum = "2513ca694ef9ede0fb23fe71a4ee4107cb102b9dc1930f6d0fd77aae068ae165"
 dependencies = [
  "backtrace",
  "bytes",
diff --git a/src/hyperlight_host/Cargo.toml b/src/hyperlight_host/Cargo.toml
index 0e989a896..2e8bfdd7f 100644
--- a/src/hyperlight_host/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/hyperlight_host/Cargo.toml
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ opentelemetry = "0.29"
 opentelemetry-otlp = { version = "0.29", features = ["default", "grpc-tonic"] }
 opentelemetry-semantic-conventions = "0.29"
 opentelemetry_sdk = { version = "0.29", features = ["rt-tokio"] }
-tokio = { version = "1.44.2", features = ["full"] }
+tokio = { version = "1.45.0", features = ["full"] }
 criterion = "0.5.1"
 tracing-chrome = "0.7.2"
 metrics-util = "0.19.1"