diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index b40a9261c..a72ab6f4c 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -8221,9 +8221,9 @@ checksum = "1f3ccbac311fea05f86f61904b462b55fb3df8837a366dfc601a0161d0532f20"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tokio"
-version = "1.36.0"
+version = "1.37.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "61285f6515fa018fb2d1e46eb21223fff441ee8db5d0f1435e8ab4f5cdb80931"
+checksum = "1adbebffeca75fcfd058afa480fb6c0b81e165a0323f9c9d39c9697e37c46787"
 dependencies = [
  "backtrace",
  "bytes",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 2bdf80ffb..e1f17d79b 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ include_dir = { version = "0.7", optional = true }
 native-tls = { version = "0.2", optional = true }
 postgres-native-tls = { version = "0.5", optional = true }
 refinery = { version = "0.8", features = ["tokio-postgres"], optional = true }
-tokio = { version = "1.36", optional = true }
+tokio = { version = "1.37", optional = true }
 tokio-postgres = { version = "0.7", optional = true, default-features = false, features = [ # disabling the default features removes dependence on the tokio runtime
 	"with-serde_json-1",
 	"with-time-0_3",