diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index bd23900c88..27f6798d8c 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -715,9 +715,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "clap"
-version = "4.4.3"
+version = "4.4.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "84ed82781cea27b43c9b106a979fe450a13a31aab0500595fb3fc06616de08e6"
+checksum = "b1d7b8d5ec32af0fadc644bf1fd509a688c2103b185644bb1e29d164e0703136"
 dependencies = [
  "clap_builder",
  "clap_derive",
@@ -725,9 +725,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "clap_builder"
-version = "4.4.2"
+version = "4.4.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "2bb9faaa7c2ef94b2743a21f5a29e6f0010dff4caa69ac8e9d6cf8b6fa74da08"
+checksum = "5179bb514e4d7c2051749d8fcefa2ed6d06a9f4e6d69faf3805f5d80b8cf8d56"
 dependencies = [
  "anstream",
  "anstyle",
@@ -4232,7 +4232,7 @@ dependencies = [
 name = "subxt-cli"
 version = "0.31.0"
 dependencies = [
- "clap 4.4.3",
+ "clap 4.4.4",
  "color-eyre",
  "frame-metadata 16.0.0",
  "hex",
@@ -4769,7 +4769,7 @@ checksum = "97fee6b57c6a41524a810daee9286c02d7752c4253064d0b05472833a438f675"
 dependencies = [
  "cfg-if",
  "digest 0.10.7",
- "rand 0.7.3",
+ "rand 0.8.5",
  "static_assertions",
 ]
 
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 16a51431dc..ea360be7bc 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ assert_matches = "1.5.0"
 base58 = { version = "0.2.0" }
 bitvec = { version = "1", default-features = false }
 blake2 = { version = "0.10.4", default-features = false }
-clap = { version = "4.4.3", features = ["derive", "cargo"] }
+clap = { version = "4.4.4", features = ["derive", "cargo"] }
 criterion = "0.4"
 codec = { package = "parity-scale-codec", version = "3.4.0", default-features = false }
 color-eyre = "0.6.1"