diff --git a/geneit_backend/Cargo.lock b/geneit_backend/Cargo.lock
index 2b3be74..903c97d 100644
--- a/geneit_backend/Cargo.lock
+++ b/geneit_backend/Cargo.lock
@@ -547,9 +547,9 @@ checksum = "72b3254f16251a8381aa12e40e3c4d2f0199f8c6508fbecb9d91f575e0fbb8c6"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "bcrypt"
-version = "0.15.1"
+version = "0.16.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e65938ed058ef47d92cf8b346cc76ef48984572ade631927e9937b5ffc7662c7"
+checksum = "2b1866ecef4f2d06a0bb77880015fdf2b89e25a1c2e5addacb87e459c86dc67e"
 dependencies = [
  "base64",
  "blowfish",
diff --git a/geneit_backend/Cargo.toml b/geneit_backend/Cargo.toml
index 23f2585..c5ee6ea 100644
--- a/geneit_backend/Cargo.toml
+++ b/geneit_backend/Cargo.toml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ mailchecker = "6.0.8"
 redis = "0.27.0"
 lettre = "0.11.8"
 rand = "0.8.5"
-bcrypt = "0.15.1"
+bcrypt = "0.16.0"
 light-openid = "1.0.2"
 thiserror = "1.0.60"
 serde_with = "3.8.1"