diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 44272eafab5..113ca24cfce 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -774,9 +774,9 @@ checksum = "1fd0f2584146f6f2ef48085050886acf353beff7305ebd1ae69500e27c67f64b"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "bytes"
-version = "1.5.0"
+version = "1.6.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a2bd12c1caf447e69cd4528f47f94d203fd2582878ecb9e9465484c4148a8223"
+checksum = "514de17de45fdb8dc022b1a7975556c53c86f9f0aa5f534b98977b171857c2c9"
 dependencies = [
  "serde",
 ]
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 9a8be3e1040..46a34ffb8e4 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ bootstore = { path = "bootstore" }
 bootstrap-agent-client = { path = "clients/bootstrap-agent-client" }
 buf-list = { version = "1.0.3", features = ["tokio1"] }
 byteorder = "1.5.0"
-bytes = "1.5.0"
+bytes = "1.6.0"
 camino = { version = "1.1", features = ["serde1"] }
 camino-tempfile = "1.1.1"
 cancel-safe-futures = "0.1.5"
diff --git a/workspace-hack/Cargo.toml b/workspace-hack/Cargo.toml
index 96be72a074b..759e610a7ec 100644
--- a/workspace-hack/Cargo.toml
+++ b/workspace-hack/Cargo.toml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ bitflags-f595c2ba2a3f28df = { package = "bitflags", version = "2.4.2", default-f
 bstr-6f8ce4dd05d13bba = { package = "bstr", version = "0.2.17" }
 bstr-dff4ba8e3ae991db = { package = "bstr", version = "1.9.0" }
 byteorder = { version = "1.5.0" }
-bytes = { version = "1.5.0", features = ["serde"] }
+bytes = { version = "1.6.0", features = ["serde"] }
 chrono = { version = "0.4.34", features = ["serde"] }
 cipher = { version = "0.4.4", default-features = false, features = ["block-padding", "zeroize"] }
 clap = { version = "4.5.1", features = ["cargo", "derive", "env", "wrap_help"] }
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ bitflags-f595c2ba2a3f28df = { package = "bitflags", version = "2.4.2", default-f
 bstr-6f8ce4dd05d13bba = { package = "bstr", version = "0.2.17" }
 bstr-dff4ba8e3ae991db = { package = "bstr", version = "1.9.0" }
 byteorder = { version = "1.5.0" }
-bytes = { version = "1.5.0", features = ["serde"] }
+bytes = { version = "1.6.0", features = ["serde"] }
 chrono = { version = "0.4.34", features = ["serde"] }
 cipher = { version = "0.4.4", default-features = false, features = ["block-padding", "zeroize"] }
 clap = { version = "4.5.1", features = ["cargo", "derive", "env", "wrap_help"] }