diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 63d599a5..339db1fd 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ std = [
 
 [dependencies]
 async-attributes = { version = "1.1.1", optional = true }
-async-task = { version = "1.0.0", optional = true }
+async-task = { version = "1.2.1", optional = true }
 broadcaster = { version = "0.2.6", optional = true, default-features = false, features = ["default-channels"] }
 crossbeam-channel = { version = "0.4.0", optional = true }
 crossbeam-deque = { version = "0.7.2", optional = true }