diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index bd5f94d235967..97daebb170b52 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -5677,7 +5677,7 @@ dependencies = [
 name = "servo-gst-plugin"
 version = "0.0.1"
 dependencies = [
- "crossbeam-channel 0.4.4",
+ "crossbeam-channel 0.5.0",
  "euclid",
  "glib",
  "gst-plugin-version-helper",
diff --git a/ports/gstplugin/Cargo.toml b/ports/gstplugin/Cargo.toml
index 6bc536351d4bb..de470d0dca1c4 100644
--- a/ports/gstplugin/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ports/gstplugin/Cargo.toml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib"]
 path = "lib.rs"
 
 [dependencies]
-crossbeam-channel = "0.4"
+crossbeam-channel = "0.5"
 euclid = "0.20"
 glib = "0.9"
 gstreamer = "0.15"