diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 03f871dfb..5812aa1fb 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1834,9 +1834,9 @@ checksum = "bbd2bcb4c963f2ddae06a2efc7e9f3591312473c50c6685e1f298068316e66fe"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "libc"
-version = "0.2.177"
+version = "0.2.178"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "2874a2af47a2325c2001a6e6fad9b16a53b802102b528163885171cf92b15976"
+checksum = "37c93d8daa9d8a012fd8ab92f088405fb202ea0b6ab73ee2482ae66af4f42091"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "libfuzzer-sys"
diff --git a/src/hyperlight_host/Cargo.toml b/src/hyperlight_host/Cargo.toml
index 0948fbfdb..9cb2e3dc7 100644
--- a/src/hyperlight_host/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/hyperlight_host/Cargo.toml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ gdbstub_arch = { version = "0.3.2", optional = true }
 goblin = { version = "0.10", default-features = false, features = ["std", "elf32", "elf64", "endian_fd"] }
 rand = { version = "0.9" }
 cfg-if = { version = "1.0.4" }
-libc = { version = "0.2.177" }
+libc = { version = "0.2.178" }
 flatbuffers = "25.9.23"
 framehop = { version = "0.15.0", optional = true }
 fallible-iterator = { version = "0.3.0", optional = true }