diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index bdfd5da..a75ce35 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1277,18 +1277,18 @@ checksum = "d4f410fedcf71af0345d7607d246e7ad15faaadd49d240ee3b24e5dc21a820ac"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "serde"
-version = "1.0.213"
+version = "1.0.217"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "3ea7893ff5e2466df8d720bb615088341b295f849602c6956047f8f80f0e9bc1"
+checksum = "02fc4265df13d6fa1d00ecff087228cc0a2b5f3c0e87e258d8b94a156e984c70"
 dependencies = [
  "serde_derive",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "serde_derive"
-version = "1.0.213"
+version = "1.0.217"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "7e85ad2009c50b58e87caa8cd6dac16bdf511bbfb7af6c33df902396aa480fa5"
+checksum = "5a9bf7cf98d04a2b28aead066b7496853d4779c9cc183c440dbac457641e19a0"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 028978c..7508774 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ rand = { version = "0.8.5", features = ["small_rng"] }
 rand_xoshiro = "0.6.0"
 rayon = "1.8.1"
 rust-htslib = "0.46.0"
-serde = "1.0.197"
+serde = "1.0.217"
 serde_json = "1.0.114"
 slog = "2.7.0"
 slog-async = "2.8.0"