diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 1f979e1d5..69398479e 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1145,9 +1145,9 @@ checksum = "1a01404663e3db436ed2746d9fefef640d868edae3cceb81c3b8d5732fda678f"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "unicode-general-category"
-version = "0.4.0"
+version = "0.5.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "07547e3ee45e28326cc23faac56d44f58f16ab23e413db526debce3b0bfd2742"
+checksum = "1218098468b8085b19a2824104c70d976491d247ce194bbd9dc77181150cdfd6"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "unicode-normalization"
diff --git a/helix-core/Cargo.toml b/helix-core/Cargo.toml
index 9056b1f62..999cb378d 100644
--- a/helix-core/Cargo.toml
+++ b/helix-core/Cargo.toml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ smallvec = "1.8"
 tendril = "0.4.2"
 unicode-segmentation = "1.8"
 unicode-width = "0.1"
-unicode-general-category = "0.4"
+unicode-general-category = "0.5"
 # slab = "0.4.2"
 slotmap = "1.0"
 tree-sitter = "0.20"