diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index fc5f01ee..70283e7f 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -108,9 +108,9 @@ checksum = "bef38d45163c2f1dde094a7dfd33ccf595c92905c8f8f4fdc18d06fb1037718a"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "bstr"
-version = "1.5.0"
+version = "1.6.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a246e68bb43f6cd9db24bea052a53e40405417c5fb372e3d1a8a7f770a564ef5"
+checksum = "6798148dccfbff0fae41c7574d2fa8f1ef3492fba0face179de5d8d447d67b05"
 dependencies = [
  "memchr",
  "serde",
diff --git a/playground/Cargo.toml b/playground/Cargo.toml
index d20287e6..0773d721 100644
--- a/playground/Cargo.toml
+++ b/playground/Cargo.toml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ repository.workspace = true
 homepage.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-bstr = { version = "1.5.0", default-features = false }
+bstr = { version = "1.6.0", default-features = false }
 
 [dependencies.artichoke]
 version = "0.1.0-pre.0"