diff --git a/functions-templates/rust/hello-world/Cargo.toml b/functions-templates/rust/hello-world/Cargo.toml
index 1b7ccf8f405..1fa8c0929b5 100644
--- a/functions-templates/rust/hello-world/Cargo.toml
+++ b/functions-templates/rust/hello-world/Cargo.toml
@@ -11,4 +11,4 @@ http = "0.2.9"
 lambda_runtime = "0.13.0"
 log = "0.4.17"
 simple_logger = "1.16.0"
-tokio = "1.27.0"
+tokio = "1.38.2"