diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index fa8cee01..6d87c904 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -940,7 +940,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "futures",
  "msg-socket",
  "msg-transport",
- "nix 0.30.1",
+ "nix 0.31.1",
  "rtnetlink",
  "thiserror 2.0.18",
  "tokio",
@@ -1076,6 +1076,18 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "nix"
+version = "0.31.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "225e7cfe711e0ba79a68baeddb2982723e4235247aefce1482f2f16c27865b66"
+dependencies = [
+ "bitflags 2.10.0",
+ "cfg-if",
+ "cfg_aliases",
+ "libc",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "nom"
 version = "7.1.3"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 9284321e..e9c217d6 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ derive_more = { version = "2.1.1", features = [
   "deref_mut",
 ] }
 arc-swap = "1.8.0"
-nix = { version = "0.30.1" }
+nix = { version = "0.31.1" }
 
 # networking
 quinn = "0.11.9"