diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index d78da4b..97dd233 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1238,9 +1238,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "kem"
-version = "0.3.0-rc.6"
+version = "0.3.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e3ae2c3347ff4a7af4f679a9e397c2c7e6034a00b773dd2dd3c001d7f40897c9"
+checksum = "01737161ba802849cfd486b5bd209d38ba4943494c249a8126005170c7621edd"
 dependencies = [
  "crypto-common 0.2.1",
  "rand_core 0.10.0",
@@ -2458,7 +2458,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "0136791f7c95b1f6dd99f9cc786b91bb81c3800b639b3478e561ddb7be95e5f1"
 dependencies = [
  "fastrand",
- "getrandom 0.3.4",
+ "getrandom 0.4.1",
  "once_cell",
  "rustix",
  "windows-sys 0.61.2",
diff --git a/crypto_core/Cargo.toml b/crypto_core/Cargo.toml
index 81e3786..4b45304 100644
--- a/crypto_core/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crypto_core/Cargo.toml
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ ml-dsa = { version = ">=0.1.0-rc.5, <0.2", optional = true }
 
 # KEM traits for ml-kem (Generate, Encapsulate, Decapsulate)
 # Must match version expected by ml-kem (0.3.0-rc.2)
-kem = { version = "0.3.0-rc.6", optional = true }
+kem = { version = "0.3.0", optional = true }
 
 # ============================================
 # ALTERNATIVE: liboqs (Open Quantum Safe) Native Bindings