diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 55840be..760b75c 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ license = "MIT"
 readme = "README.md"
 
 [dependencies]
-apache-avro = { version = "0.15", features = ["derive"] }
+apache-avro = { version = "0.16", features = ["derive"] }
 clap = { version = "4", features = ["derive"], optional = true }
 glob = "0.3"
 heck = "0.4"