diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 8b3f7e4987..32438f9f57 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2900,9 +2900,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "serde_json"
-version = "1.0.95"
+version = "1.0.96"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "d721eca97ac802aa7777b701877c8004d950fc142651367300d21c1cc0194744"
+checksum = "057d394a50403bcac12672b2b18fb387ab6d289d957dab67dd201875391e52f1"
 dependencies = [
  "itoa",
  "ryu",
diff --git a/cli/Cargo.toml b/cli/Cargo.toml
index 8198dcf4e9..6eff088be2 100644
--- a/cli/Cargo.toml
+++ b/cli/Cargo.toml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ color-eyre = "0.6.1"
 # serialize the metadata
 serde = { version = "1.0.159", features = ["derive"] }
 # serialize as json
-serde_json = "1.0.95"
+serde_json = "1.0.96"
 # hex encoded metadata to bytes
 hex = "0.4.3"
 # actual metadata types
diff --git a/subxt/Cargo.toml b/subxt/Cargo.toml
index 561c2d711f..18566508e3 100644
--- a/subxt/Cargo.toml
+++ b/subxt/Cargo.toml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ futures = { version = "0.3.27", default-features = false, features = ["std"] }
 hex = "0.4.3"
 jsonrpsee = { version = "0.16", optional = true, features = ["jsonrpsee-types"] }
 serde = { version = "1.0.159", features = ["derive"] }
-serde_json = { version = "1.0.95", features = ["raw_value"] }
+serde_json = { version = "1.0.96", features = ["raw_value"] }
 thiserror = "1.0.40"
 tracing = "0.1.34"
 parking_lot = "0.12.0"