diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 17185a0d..ec2d8a82 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -371,9 +371,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "clap"
-version = "4.5.15"
+version = "4.5.16"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "11d8838454fda655dafd3accb2b6e2bea645b9e4078abe84a22ceb947235c5cc"
+checksum = "ed6719fffa43d0d87e5fd8caeab59be1554fb028cd30edc88fc4369b17971019"
 dependencies = [
  "clap_builder",
  "clap_derive",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 45fffe36..0be58b83 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ anyhow = "1"
 async-trait = "0.1.81"
 axum = "0.7.2" # web framework
 axum-macros = "0.4.0"
-clap = { version = "4.5.15", features = ["derive"] } # command-line parser
+clap = { version = "4.5.16", features = ["derive"] } # command-line parser
 config = "0.13.1" # Layered configuration with strong support for 12-factor applications
 chrono = { version = "0.4.38", features = ["serde"] }
 dirs = "5.0.1" # provides platform-specific locations for storing user configuration