diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 97ae40a44..586a53053 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1963,9 +1963,9 @@ checksum = "f1382d1f0a252c4bf97dc20d979a2fdd05b024acd7c2ed0f7595d7817666a157"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "reqwest"
-version = "0.11.17"
+version = "0.11.18"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "13293b639a097af28fc8a90f22add145a9c954e49d77da06263d58cf44d5fb91"
+checksum = "cde824a14b7c14f85caff81225f411faacc04a2013f41670f41443742b1c1c55"
 dependencies = [
  "base64 0.21.0",
  "bytes",
diff --git a/tools/release-operator/Cargo.toml b/tools/release-operator/Cargo.toml
index a7acc6ca2..ccdc05c13 100644
--- a/tools/release-operator/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tools/release-operator/Cargo.toml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ thiserror = "1.0.40"
 path = "../autolib"
 
 [dependencies.reqwest]
-version = "0.11.17"
+version = "0.11.18"
 features = ["blocking"]
 
 [dependencies.clap]