diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index fb7bd7e55..dcb04b9e7 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -5152,9 +5152,9 @@ checksum = "1f3ccbac311fea05f86f61904b462b55fb3df8837a366dfc601a0161d0532f20"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tokio"
-version = "1.45.0"
+version = "1.45.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "2513ca694ef9ede0fb23fe71a4ee4107cb102b9dc1930f6d0fd77aae068ae165"
+checksum = "75ef51a33ef1da925cea3e4eb122833cb377c61439ca401b770f54902b806779"
 dependencies = [
  "backtrace",
  "bytes 1.10.1",
diff --git a/apps/freenet-ping/app/Cargo.toml b/apps/freenet-ping/app/Cargo.toml
index 5f4bd19f8..648299cf4 100644
--- a/apps/freenet-ping/app/Cargo.toml
+++ b/apps/freenet-ping/app/Cargo.toml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ rand = "0.8.5"
 serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"] }
 serde_json = "1.0"
 tempfile = "3.9.0"
-tokio = { version = "1.0", features = ["full"] }
+tokio = { version = "1.45", features = ["full"] }
 tokio-tungstenite = "0.26.1"
 tracing = { version = "0.1", features = ["log"] }
 tracing-subscriber = { version = "0.3", features = ["env-filter"] }