diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index f9ae4c29c1..b3ba13c6f9 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -429,12 +429,11 @@ checksum = "8c3c1a368f70d6cf7302d78f8f7093da241fb8e8807c05cc9e51a125895a6d5b"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "bb8"
-version = "0.8.3"
+version = "0.8.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "df7c2093d15d6a1d33b1f972e1c5ea3177748742b97a5f392aa83a65262c6780"
+checksum = "b10cf871f3ff2ce56432fddc2615ac7acc3aa22ca321f8fea800846fbb32f188"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
- "futures-channel",
  "futures-util",
  "parking_lot 0.12.2",
  "tokio",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 3ba353c220..8f925697ba 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ atomicwrites = "0.4.3"
 authz-macros = { path = "nexus/authz-macros" }
 backoff = { version = "0.4.0", features = [ "tokio" ] }
 base64 = "0.22.1"
-bb8 = "0.8.3"
+bb8 = "0.8.5"
 bcs = "0.1.6"
 bincode = "1.3.3"
 bootstore = { path = "bootstore" }