diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 384730aa..2f1cf5ac 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -86,9 +86,9 @@ checksum = "6af0edf5b4faacc31fc51159244d78d65ec580f021afcef7bd53c04aeabc7f29"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "x86_64"
-version = "0.9.5"
+version = "0.9.6"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "4e6a3f047ad0844d3b4794f34d1095aefb918241064663d4163db8c7d4a76edf"
+checksum = "4206b60c9f99766329b66962aa8ddc01df6c7edd02edc046b7a69d5df9fcdbcf"
 dependencies = [
  "bit_field",
  "bitflags",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index dd1b3c2e..830f3c6c 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ harness = false
 bootloader = { version = "0.8.0", features = ["map_physical_memory"]}
 volatile = "0.2.6"
 spin = "0.5.2"
-x86_64 = "0.9.5"
+x86_64 = "0.9.6"
 uart_16550 = "0.2.0"
 pic8259_simple = "0.1.1"
 pc-keyboard = "0.5.0"