diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 67bbdce..2059bf3 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -411,9 +411,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rayon"
-version = "1.11.0"
+version = "1.12.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "368f01d005bf8fd9b1206fb6fa653e6c4a81ceb1466406b81792d87c5677a58f"
+checksum = "fb39b166781f92d482534ef4b4b1b2568f42613b53e5b6c160e24cfbfa30926d"
 dependencies = [
  "either",
  "rayon-core",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index f773f65..00eef8d 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ parallelism = ["dep:rayon"]
 cached = { version = "0.56.0", optional = true }
 deunicode = { version = "1.6.2", optional = true }
 fxhash = "0.2.1"
-rayon = { version = "1.11.0", optional = true }
+rayon = { version = "1.12.0", optional = true }
 rust-stemmers = { version = "1.2.0", optional = true }
 stop-words = { version = "0.9.0", optional = true, default-features = false, features = ["nltk"] }
 unicode-segmentation = { version = "1.12.0", optional = true }
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ whichlang = { version = "0.1.1", optional = true }
 csv = "1.4.0"
 divan = "0.1.21"
 insta = "1.41.1"
-rayon = "1.11.0"
+rayon = "1.12.0"
 
 [[bench]]
 name = "embedder"