diff --git a/timely/Cargo.toml b/timely/Cargo.toml
index 5deb5fed8..bf2304da0 100644
--- a/timely/Cargo.toml
+++ b/timely/Cargo.toml
@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@ license = "MIT"
 
 [features]
 default = ["getopts"]
-getopts = ["getopts-dep", "timely_communication/getopts"]
+getopts = ["dep:getopts", "timely_communication/getopts"]
 
 [dependencies]
-getopts-dep = { package = "getopts", version = "0.2.14", optional = true }
+getopts = { version = "0.2.14", optional = true }
 bincode = { version = "1.0" }
 serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"] }
 timely_bytes = { path = "../bytes", version = "0.12" }
diff --git a/timely/src/execute.rs b/timely/src/execute.rs
index 8e173b518..90c3aa088 100644
--- a/timely/src/execute.rs
+++ b/timely/src/execute.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ pub struct Config {
 }
 
 impl Config {
-    /// Installs options into a [getopts_dep::Options] struct that correspond
+    /// Installs options into a [getopts::Options] struct that correspond
     /// to the parameters in the configuration.
     ///
     /// It is the caller's responsibility to ensure that the installed options
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ impl Config {
     /// This method is only available if the `getopts` feature is enabled, which
     /// it is by default.
     #[cfg(feature = "getopts")]
-    pub fn install_options(opts: &mut getopts_dep::Options) {
+    pub fn install_options(opts: &mut getopts::Options) {
         CommunicationConfig::install_options(opts);
         WorkerConfig::install_options(opts);
     }
@@ -33,13 +33,13 @@ impl Config {
     /// Instantiates a configuration based upon the parsed options in `matches`.
     ///
     /// The `matches` object must have been constructed from a
-    /// [getopts_dep::Options] which contained at least the options installed by
+    /// [getopts::Options] which contained at least the options installed by
     /// [Self::install_options].
     ///
     /// This method is only available if the `getopts` feature is enabled, which
     /// it is by default.
     #[cfg(feature = "getopts")]
-    pub fn from_matches(matches: &getopts_dep::Matches) -> Result<Config, String> {
+    pub fn from_matches(matches: &getopts::Matches) -> Result<Config, String> {
         Ok(Config {
             communication: CommunicationConfig::from_matches(matches)?,
             worker: WorkerConfig::from_matches(matches)?,
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ impl Config {
     /// Most commonly, callers supply `std::env::args()` as the iterator.
     #[cfg(feature = "getopts")]
     pub fn from_args<I: Iterator<Item=String>>(args: I) -> Result<Config, String> {
-        let mut opts = getopts_dep::Options::new();
+        let mut opts = getopts::Options::new();
         Config::install_options(&mut opts);
         let matches = opts.parse(args).map_err(|e| e.to_string())?;
         Config::from_matches(&matches)
diff --git a/timely/src/worker.rs b/timely/src/worker.rs
index b0af6363b..21ef842b5 100644
--- a/timely/src/worker.rs
+++ b/timely/src/worker.rs
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ pub struct Config {
 }
 
 impl Config {
-    /// Installs options into a [getopts_dep::Options] struct that correspond
+    /// Installs options into a [getopts::Options] struct that correspond
     /// to the parameters in the configuration.
     ///
     /// It is the caller's responsibility to ensure that the installed options
@@ -102,20 +102,20 @@ impl Config {
     /// This method is only available if the `getopts` feature is enabled, which
     /// it is by default.
     #[cfg(feature = "getopts")]
-    pub fn install_options(opts: &mut getopts_dep::Options) {
+    pub fn install_options(opts: &mut getopts::Options) {
         opts.optopt("", "progress-mode", "progress tracking mode (eager or demand)", "MODE");
     }
 
     /// Instantiates a configuration based upon the parsed options in `matches`.
     ///
     /// The `matches` object must have been constructed from a
-    /// [getopts_dep::Options] which contained at least the options installed by
+    /// [getopts::Options] which contained at least the options installed by
     /// [Self::install_options].
     ///
     /// This method is only available if the `getopts` feature is enabled, which
     /// it is by default.
     #[cfg(feature = "getopts")]
-    pub fn from_matches(matches: &getopts_dep::Matches) -> Result<Config, String> {
+    pub fn from_matches(matches: &getopts::Matches) -> Result<Config, String> {
         let progress_mode = matches
             .opt_get_default("progress-mode", ProgressMode::Eager)?;
         Ok(Config::default().progress_mode(progress_mode))