diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 6e31503..a8b2634 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -11,27 +11,27 @@ categories = ["science::bioinformatics", "encoding", "data-structures"]
 keywords = ["binary", "nucleotide", "sequencing", "genomics", "fastq"]
 
 [dependencies]
-anyhow = {version = "1.0.100", optional = true}
+anyhow = {version = "1.0.103", optional = true}
 auto_impl = "1.3.0"
-bitnuc = "0.4.0"
-bytemuck = { version = "1.24.0", features = ["derive", "extern_crate_alloc"] }
+bitnuc = "0.4.1"
+bytemuck = { version = "1.25.1", features = ["derive", "extern_crate_alloc"] }
 byteorder = "1.5.0"
-itoa = "1.0.17"
-memchr = "2.7.6"
-memmap2 = "0.9.9"
+itoa = "1.0.18"
+memchr = "2.8.3"
+memmap2 = "0.9.11"
 num_cpus = "1.17.0"
-paraseq = { version = "0.4.8", optional = true }
+paraseq = { version = "0.4.14", optional = true }
 parking_lot = {version = "0.12.5", optional = true }
-rand = { version = "0.9.2", features = ["small_rng"] }
+rand = { version = "0.9.5", features = ["small_rng"] }
 sucds = "0.8.3"
-thiserror = "2.0.17"
+thiserror = "2.0.18"
 zstd = { version = "0.13.3", features = ["zstdmt"] }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-anyhow = "1.0.100"
+anyhow = "1.0.103"
 parking_lot = "0.12.5"
-clap = { version = "4.5.54", features = ["derive"] }
-paraseq = "0.4.8"
+clap = { version = "4.6.2", features = ["derive"] }
+paraseq = "0.4.14"
 
 [features]
 default = ["paraseq", "anyhow"]