diff --git a/sprs-rand/Cargo.toml b/sprs-rand/Cargo.toml
index 2379028f..7d64b8c8 100644
--- a/sprs-rand/Cargo.toml
+++ b/sprs-rand/Cargo.toml
@@ -10,6 +10,6 @@ edition.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
 rand = "0.8.5"
-rand_distr = "0.4.3"
+rand_distr = "0.5.0"
 rand_pcg = "0.3.1"
 sprs = { version = "0.11.0", path = "../sprs" }