diff --git a/core/Cargo.toml b/core/Cargo.toml
index fbb7a4ad0..df8a0b97f 100644
--- a/core/Cargo.toml
+++ b/core/Cargo.toml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ limbo_ext = { workspace = true, features = ["core_only"] }
 cfg_block = "0.1.1"
 fallible-iterator = "0.3.0"
 hex = "0.4.3"
-libc = { version = "0.2.155", optional = true }
+libc = { version = "0.2.172", optional = true }
 limbo_sqlite3_parser = { workspace = true }
 thiserror = "1.0.61"
 getrandom = { version = "0.2.15" }