diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index b69adef08..91f11961f 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "bevy_trackball"
 version = "0.7.0"
-rust-version = "1.78.0"
+rust-version = "1.79.0"
 authors = ["Rouven Spreckels <rs@qu1x.dev>"]
 edition = "2021"
 description = "Coherent virtual trackball controller/camera plugin for Bevy"