diff --git a/bindings/rust/Cargo.toml b/bindings/rust/Cargo.toml
index ddb452b..e94e84a 100644
--- a/bindings/rust/Cargo.toml
+++ b/bindings/rust/Cargo.toml
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@ include = ["src/**", "build.rs", "csrc/**", "README.md"]
 cc = "1"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-rusqlite = { version = "0.31", features = ["bundled"] }
+rusqlite = { version = "0.40", features = ["bundled"] }