diff --git a/examples/async/.gitignore b/examples/async/.gitignore
index 77cf41c..2c52816 100644
--- a/examples/async/.gitignore
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index a420f4f..6654cee 100644
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 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "bd9211b69f8dcdfa817bfd14bf1c97c9188afa36f4750130fcdf3f400eca9fa8"
+checksum = "3f316c4a2570ba26bbec722032c4099d8c8bc095efccdc15688708623367e358"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
@@ -1022,24 +1025,24 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows-link"
-version = "0.1.3"
+version = "0.2.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "5e6ad25900d524eaabdbbb96d20b4311e1e7ae1699af4fb28c17ae66c80d798a"
+checksum = "f0805222e57f7521d6a62e36fa9163bc891acd422f971defe97d64e70d0a4fe5"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows-result"
-version = "0.3.4"
+version = "0.4.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "56f42bd332cc6c8eac5af113fc0c1fd6a8fd2aa08a0119358686e5160d0586c6"
+checksum = "7781fa89eaf60850ac3d2da7af8e5242a5ea78d1a11c49bf2910bb5a73853eb5"
 dependencies = [
  "windows-link",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows-strings"
-version = "0.4.2"
+version = "0.5.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "56e6c93f3a0c3b36176cb1327a4958a0353d5d166c2a35cb268ace15e91d3b57"
+checksum = "7837d08f69c77cf6b07689544538e017c1bfcf57e34b4c0ff58e6c2cd3b37091"
 dependencies = [
  "windows-link",
 ]
@@ -1056,9 +1059,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "wit-bindgen"
-version = "0.45.0"
+version = "0.46.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "052283831dbae3d879dc7f51f3d92703a316ca49f91540417d38591826127814"
+checksum = "f17a85883d4e6d00e8a97c586de764dabcc06133f7f1d55dce5cdc070ad7fe59"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "wit-bindgen-core"
@@ -1161,18 +1164,18 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "zerocopy"
-version = "0.8.26"
+version = "0.8.27"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "1039dd0d3c310cf05de012d8a39ff557cb0d23087fd44cad61df08fc31907a2f"
+checksum = "0894878a5fa3edfd6da3f88c4805f4c8558e2b996227a3d864f47fe11e38282c"
 dependencies = [
  "zerocopy-derive",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "zerocopy-derive"
-version = "0.8.26"
+version = "0.8.27"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9ecf5b4cc5364572d7f4c329661bcc82724222973f2cab6f050a4e5c22f75181"
+checksum = "88d2b8d9c68ad2b9e4340d7832716a4d21a22a1154777ad56ea55c51a9cf3831"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
diff --git a/examples/async/Cargo.toml b/examples/async/Cargo.toml
index af019a3..70909e0 100644
--- a/examples/async/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/async/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,9 +4,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
-anyhow = "1.0.86"
 spin-executor = "5.0.0"
 spin-sdk = "5.0.0"
-wit-bindgen-rt = { version = "0.43.0", features = ["bitflags"] }
 
 [workspace]
diff --git a/examples/async/spin.toml b/examples/async/spin.toml
index 8e74ef1..e2bf569 100644
--- a/examples/async/spin.toml
+++ b/examples/async/spin.toml
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 spin_manifest_version = 2
 
 [application]
-name = "cron"
+name = "async-command"
 version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["Spin Framework Contributors"]
-description = ""
+description = "A command trigger example that makes an async outbound request"
 
 [[trigger.command]]
 component = "job"
diff --git a/examples/async/src/bindings.rs b/examples/async/src/bindings.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 4c0eaa3..0000000
--- a/examples/async/src/bindings.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-// Generated by `wit-bindgen` 0.24.0. DO NOT EDIT!
-// Options used:
-
-#[cfg(target_arch = "wasm32")]
-#[link_section = "component-type:wit-bindgen:0.24.0:job:encoded world"]
-#[doc(hidden)]
-pub static __WIT_BINDGEN_COMPONENT_TYPE: [u8; 149] = *b"\
-\0asm\x0d\0\x01\0\0\x19\x16wit-component-encoding\x04\0\x07\x1c\x01A\x02\x01A\0\x04\
-\x01\x11component:job/job\x04\0\x0b\x09\x01\0\x03job\x03\0\0\0G\x09producers\x01\
-\x0cprocessed-by\x02\x0dwit-component\x070.202.0\x10wit-bindgen-rust\x060.24.0";
-
-#[inline(never)]
-#[doc(hidden)]
-#[cfg(target_arch = "wasm32")]
-pub fn __link_custom_section_describing_imports() {
-    wit_bindgen_rt::maybe_link_cabi_realloc();
-}
diff --git a/examples/async/src/main.rs b/examples/async/src/main.rs
index 93ec32b..830950f 100644
--- a/examples/async/src/main.rs
+++ b/examples/async/src/main.rs
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 use spin_sdk::http::{send, RequestBuilder, Response};
 
-#[allow(warnings)]
-mod bindings;
-
 fn main() {
     spin_executor::run(async move {
         let req =
diff --git a/examples/hello-world/Cargo.lock b/examples/hello-world/Cargo.lock
index 97d9d0d..ce5ee3d 100644
--- a/examples/hello-world/Cargo.lock
+++ b/examples/hello-world/Cargo.lock
@@ -2,22 +2,6 @@
 # It is not intended for manual editing.
 version = 4
 
-[[package]]
-name = "bitflags"
-version = "2.5.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "cf4b9d6a944f767f8e5e0db018570623c85f3d925ac718db4e06d0187adb21c1"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "hello_world"
 version = "0.1.0"
-dependencies = [
- "bitflags",
- "wit-bindgen-rt",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "wit-bindgen-rt"
-version = "0.43.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9fd734226eac1fd7c450956964e3a9094c9cee65e9dafdf126feef8c0096db65"
diff --git a/examples/hello-world/Cargo.toml b/examples/hello-world/Cargo.toml
index 90848b2..f627a54 100644
--- a/examples/hello-world/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/hello-world/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,3 @@
 name = "hello_world"
 version = "0.1.0"
 edition = "2021"
-
-[dependencies]
-bitflags = "2.5.0"
-wit-bindgen-rt = "0.43.0"