diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 52e0e2bd..2a8e12aa 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1393,9 +1393,9 @@ checksum = "1435fa1053d8b2fbbe9be7e97eca7f33d37b28409959813daefc1446a14247f1"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "dummy"
-version = "0.11.0"
+version = "0.12.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "3bbcf21279103a67372982cb1156a2154a452451dff2b884cf897ccecce389e0"
+checksum = "6d2a69babd8861dbe09217678b4e8ee461869f9af8a57021e16479628dbd83bd"
 dependencies = [
  "darling 0.20.11",
  "proc-macro2",
@@ -1578,15 +1578,15 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "fake"
-version = "4.4.0"
+version = "5.1.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "f2b0902eb36fbab51c14eda1c186bda119fcff91e5e4e7fc2dd2077298197ce8"
+checksum = "ea6be833b323a56361118a747470a45a1bcd5c52a2ec9b1e40c83dafe687e453"
 dependencies = [
  "chrono",
  "deunicode",
  "dummy",
  "either",
- "rand 0.9.2",
+ "rand 0.10.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index a746c97a..591c11bb 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ deadpool-redis = { version = "0.23", default-features = false }
 derive_builder = "0.20"
 derive_more = "2"
 email_address = "0.2.9"
-fake = "4"
+fake = "5"
 fantoccini = "0.22"
 form_urlencoded = "1"
 futures = { version = "0.3", default-features = false }
diff --git a/cot/src/db.rs b/cot/src/db.rs
index 445dd972..7cadce60 100644
--- a/cot/src/db.rs
+++ b/cot/src/db.rs
@@ -2009,7 +2009,7 @@ impl<const LIMIT: u32> LimitedString<LIMIT> {
 #[cfg(feature = "fake")]
 impl<const LIMIT: u32> fake::Dummy<usize> for LimitedString<LIMIT> {
     fn dummy_with_rng<R: fake::rand::Rng + ?Sized>(len: &usize, rng: &mut R) -> Self {
-        use fake::rand::Rng;
+        use fake::rand::distr::SampleString;
 
         assert!(
             *len <= LIMIT as usize,
@@ -2020,11 +2020,7 @@ impl<const LIMIT: u32> fake::Dummy<usize> for LimitedString<LIMIT> {
             )
         );
 
-        let str: String = rng
-            .sample_iter(&fake::rand::distr::Alphanumeric)
-            .take(*len)
-            .map(char::from)
-            .collect();
+        let str: String = fake::rand::distr::Alphanumeric.sample_string(rng, *len);
         Self::new(str).unwrap()
     }
 }
diff --git a/cot/tests/db.rs b/cot/tests/db.rs
index 3a6c1a6c..f32d0961 100644
--- a/cot/tests/db.rs
+++ b/cot/tests/db.rs
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ use cot::db::{
     ForeignKeyOnUpdatePolicy, Identifier, LimitedString, Model, model, query,
 };
 use cot::test::TestDatabase;
-use fake::rand::SeedableRng;
 use fake::rand::rngs::StdRng;
+use fake::rand::{RngExt, SeedableRng};
 use fake::{Dummy, Fake, Faker};
 
 struct WeekdaySetFaker;