diff --git a/dissect/target/tools/utils/logging.py b/dissect/target/tools/utils/logging.py
index a8e0e62504..0cb418537a 100644
--- a/dissect/target/tools/utils/logging.py
+++ b/dissect/target/tools/utils/logging.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ def configure_logging(verbose_value: int, be_quiet: bool, as_plain_text: bool =
     """
     styles = structlog.dev.ConsoleRenderer.get_default_level_styles()
     renderer = (
-        structlog.dev.ConsoleRenderer(colors=True, pad_event=10, level_styles=styles)
+        structlog.dev.ConsoleRenderer(colors=True, pad_event_to=10, level_styles=styles)
         if as_plain_text
         else structlog.processors.JSONRenderer(sort_keys=True)
     )
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index d4c3eceb4d..07306df641 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "dissect.util>=3,<4",
     "dissect.volume>=3.17,<4",
     "flow.record~=3.21.0",
-    "structlog",
+    "structlog>=25.5.0",
 ]
 dynamic = ["version"]