diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index feac0c091f..197c454dcd 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1223,9 +1223,9 @@ checksum = "1fd0f2584146f6f2ef48085050886acf353beff7305ebd1ae69500e27c67f64b"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "bytes"
-version = "1.6.0"
+version = "1.6.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "514de17de45fdb8dc022b1a7975556c53c86f9f0aa5f534b98977b171857c2c9"
+checksum = "a12916984aab3fa6e39d655a33e09c0071eb36d6ab3aea5c2d78551f1df6d952"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "bytes-utils"
diff --git a/tremor-connectors-aws/Cargo.toml b/tremor-connectors-aws/Cargo.toml
index 79223321bb..ba6df43917 100644
--- a/tremor-connectors-aws/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tremor-connectors-aws/Cargo.toml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ aws-credential-types = { version = "1", default-features = false }
 rand = { version = "0.8", default-features = false }
 testcontainers = { version = "0.17", default-features = false }
 serial_test = { version = "3.0", default-features = false }
-bytes = { version = "1.1", default-features = true }
+bytes = { version = "1.6", default-features = true }
 tremor-connectors-test-helpers = { path = "../tremor-connectors-test-helpers", version = "0.13.0-rc.29" }
 
 [features]
diff --git a/tremor-connectors-azure/Cargo.toml b/tremor-connectors-azure/Cargo.toml
index e9fdb2913d..ad515240f4 100644
--- a/tremor-connectors-azure/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tremor-connectors-azure/Cargo.toml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ reqwest = { version = "0.12.4", default-features = false, features = ["json"] }
 tokio = "1.37.0"
 log = "0.4.21"
 tremor-script = { version = "0.13.0-rc.29", path = "../tremor-script" }
-bytes = "1.6.0"
+bytes = "1.6.1"
 futures = { version = "0.3.30", default-features = false, features = [
     "alloc",
     "std",
diff --git a/tremor-connectors/Cargo.toml b/tremor-connectors/Cargo.toml
index a75b65260c..f8a47d9674 100644
--- a/tremor-connectors/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tremor-connectors/Cargo.toml
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ proptest = "1.5"
 testcontainers = "0.16.7"
 serial_test = "3.0"
 http-types = "2.0"
-bytes = "1.0"
+bytes = "1.6"
 tempfile = { version = "3.8", default-features = false }
 env_logger = "0.11"
 tremor-connectors-test-helpers = { path = "../tremor-connectors-test-helpers", version = "0.13.0-rc.29" }
diff --git a/tremor-interceptor/Cargo.toml b/tremor-interceptor/Cargo.toml
index 74a141386b..0ca3a65d11 100644
--- a/tremor-interceptor/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tremor-interceptor/Cargo.toml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ libflate = { version = "2", optional = true, default-features = false, features
 ] }
 
 # Length Prefix
-bytes = { version = "1.5.0", optional = true, default-features = false, features = [
+bytes = { version = "1.6.1", optional = true, default-features = false, features = [
 ] }
 ringbuf-blocking = { version = "0.1.0-rc.3", optional = true, default-features = false, features = [
     "std",