diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index cbba36ccc8..9133db7df5 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -9369,9 +9369,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "zeroize"
-version = "1.3.0"
+version = "1.7.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "4756f7db3f7b5574938c3eb1c117038b8e07f95ee6718c0efad4ac21508f1efd"
+checksum = "525b4ec142c6b68a2d10f01f7bbf6755599ca3f81ea53b8431b7dd348f5fdb2d"
 dependencies = [
  "zeroize_derive",
 ]
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index d4c48c23d5..2c47360efc 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ winapi = "0.3.8"
 winreg = "0.50"
 x509-parser = "0.14.0"
 # See "zeroize versioning issues" below if you are updating this version.
-zeroize = { version = "1.3", default-features = false }
+zeroize = { version = "1.7", default-features = false }
 zstd = "0.11.2"
 
 [patch.crates-io]