diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index e2511f7a8..eaa045d10 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -339,9 +339,9 @@ checksum = "a06f77d526c1a601b7c4cdd98f54b5eaabffc14d5f2f0296febdc7f357c6d3ba"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "futures"
-version = "0.3.5"
+version = "0.3.6"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "1e05b85ec287aac0dc34db7d4a569323df697f9c55b99b15d6b4ef8cde49f613"
+checksum = "5d8e3078b7b2a8a671cb7a3d17b4760e4181ea243227776ba83fd043b4ca034e"
 dependencies = [
  "futures-channel",
  "futures-core",
@@ -354,9 +354,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "futures-channel"
-version = "0.3.5"
+version = "0.3.6"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "f366ad74c28cca6ba456d95e6422883cfb4b252a83bed929c83abfdbbf2967d5"
+checksum = "a7a4d35f7401e948629c9c3d6638fb9bf94e0b2121e96c3b428cc4e631f3eb74"
 dependencies = [
  "futures-core",
  "futures-sink",
@@ -370,9 +370,9 @@ checksum = "d674eaa0056896d5ada519900dbf97ead2e46a7b6621e8160d79e2f2e1e2784b"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "futures-executor"
-version = "0.3.5"
+version = "0.3.6"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "10d6bb888be1153d3abeb9006b11b02cf5e9b209fda28693c31ae1e4e012e314"
+checksum = "cc709ca1da6f66143b8c9bec8e6260181869893714e9b5a490b169b0414144ab"
 dependencies = [
  "futures-core",
  "futures-task",
@@ -388,9 +388,9 @@ checksum = "5fc94b64bb39543b4e432f1790b6bf18e3ee3b74653c5449f63310e9a74b123c"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "futures-macro"
-version = "0.3.5"
+version = "0.3.6"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "d0b5a30a4328ab5473878237c447333c093297bded83a4983d10f4deea240d39"
+checksum = "f57ed14da4603b2554682e9f2ff3c65d7567b53188db96cb71538217fc64581b"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro-hack",
  "proc-macro2",
@@ -400,9 +400,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "futures-sink"
-version = "0.3.5"
+version = "0.3.6"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "3f2032893cb734c7a05d85ce0cc8b8c4075278e93b24b66f9de99d6eb0fa8acc"
+checksum = "0d8764258ed64ebc5d9ed185cf86a95db5cac810269c5d20ececb32e0088abbd"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "futures-task"
@@ -415,9 +415,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "futures-util"
-version = "0.3.5"
+version = "0.3.6"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "8764574ff08b701a084482c3c7031349104b07ac897393010494beaa18ce32c6"
+checksum = "8a894a0acddba51a2d49a6f4263b1e64b8c579ece8af50fa86503d52cd1eea34"
 dependencies = [
  "futures-channel",
  "futures-core",
diff --git a/vhost_user_fs/Cargo.toml b/vhost_user_fs/Cargo.toml
index 2c7dc095f..d47f11edb 100644
--- a/vhost_user_fs/Cargo.toml
+++ b/vhost_user_fs/Cargo.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ edition = "2018"
 bitflags = "1.1.0"
 clap = { version = "2.33.3", features=["wrap_help"] }
 epoll = ">=4.0.1"
-futures = { version = "0.3.5", features = ["thread-pool"] }
+futures = { version = "0.3.6", features = ["thread-pool"] }
 libc = "0.2.79"
 log = "0.4.11"
 # Match the version in vmm