diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index bb495075..b8e32cfa 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -664,9 +664,9 @@ checksum = "baf1de4339761588bc0619e3cbc0120ee582ebb74b53b4efbf79117bd2da40fd"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "clap"
-version = "4.4.18"
+version = "4.5.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "1e578d6ec4194633722ccf9544794b71b1385c3c027efe0c55db226fc880865c"
+checksum = "80c21025abd42669a92efc996ef13cfb2c5c627858421ea58d5c3b331a6c134f"
 dependencies = [
  "clap_builder",
  "clap_derive",
@@ -674,9 +674,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "clap_builder"
-version = "4.4.18"
+version = "4.5.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "4df4df40ec50c46000231c914968278b1eb05098cf8f1b3a518a95030e71d1c7"
+checksum = "458bf1f341769dfcf849846f65dffdf9146daa56bcd2a47cb4e1de9915567c99"
 dependencies = [
  "anstream",
  "anstyle",
@@ -686,9 +686,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "clap_derive"
-version = "4.4.7"
+version = "4.5.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "cf9804afaaf59a91e75b022a30fb7229a7901f60c755489cc61c9b423b836442"
+checksum = "307bc0538d5f0f83b8248db3087aa92fe504e4691294d0c96c0eabc33f47ba47"
 dependencies = [
  "heck",
  "proc-macro2",
@@ -698,9 +698,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "clap_lex"
-version = "0.6.0"
+version = "0.7.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "702fc72eb24e5a1e48ce58027a675bc24edd52096d5397d4aea7c6dd9eca0bd1"
+checksum = "98cc8fbded0c607b7ba9dd60cd98df59af97e84d24e49c8557331cfc26d301ce"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "colorchoice"
@@ -2099,9 +2099,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "strsim"
-version = "0.10.0"
+version = "0.11.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "73473c0e59e6d5812c5dfe2a064a6444949f089e20eec9a2e5506596494e4623"
+checksum = "5ee073c9e4cd00e28217186dbe12796d692868f432bf2e97ee73bed0c56dfa01"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "subtle"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 4c7fdfef..ef02c870 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ tag-name = "v{{version}}"
 bisector = "0.4.0" # bisection with a custom comparator
 camino = "1.1" # utf-8 paths
 cargo_metadata = "0.18.1" # resolving Cargo manifest metadata (consider `guppy`!)
-clap = { version = "4.4.18", features = ["derive"] } # parse CLI arguments
+clap = { version = "4.5.0", features = ["derive"] } # parse CLI arguments
 dirs = "5.0.1" # common directories
 indicatif = "=0.17.7" # UI
 once_cell = "1.19.0" # lazy data structures and thunking