diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index db700dbe6..33568b183 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -26,13 +26,13 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "aes"
-version = "0.8.4"
+version = "0.9.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "b169f7a6d4742236a0a00c541b845991d0ac43e546831af1249753ab4c3aa3a0"
+checksum = "f1fc76eaeac4c9164506c466d4ffdd8ec9d0c5bf57ee97177c4d8eceb3a0e138"
 dependencies = [
- "cfg-if",
- "cipher 0.4.4",
- "cpufeatures 0.2.17",
+ "cipher 0.5.1",
+ "cpubits",
+ "cpufeatures 0.3.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -544,6 +544,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "memchr",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "cpubits"
+version = "0.1.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "15b85f9c39137c3a891689859392b1bd49812121d0d61c9caf00d46ed5ce06ae"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "cpufeatures"
 version = "0.2.17"
diff --git a/crates/nostr/Cargo.toml b/crates/nostr/Cargo.toml
index 8cf3354fc..dc662f451 100644
--- a/crates/nostr/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/nostr/Cargo.toml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ nip60 = ["nip44"]
 nip98 = ["dep:base64"]
 
 [dependencies]
-aes = { version = "0.8", optional = true }
+aes = { version = "0.9", optional = true }
 base64 = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 bech32 = { version = "0.11", default-features = false }
 bitcoin_hashes = { version = "0.14", default-features = false, features = ["serde"] } # TODO: remove serde feature