diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index f09534f..f579da5 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2151,7 +2151,7 @@ version = "0.2.1"
 dependencies = [
  "paperjam-html",
  "paperjam-model",
- "quick-xml 0.37.5",
+ "quick-xml 0.40.1",
  "thiserror",
  "zip 2.4.2",
 ]
@@ -2210,7 +2210,7 @@ name = "paperjam-pptx"
 version = "0.2.1"
 dependencies = [
  "paperjam-model",
- "quick-xml 0.37.5",
+ "quick-xml 0.40.1",
  "thiserror",
  "zip 2.4.2",
 ]
@@ -2679,9 +2679,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "quick-xml"
-version = "0.37.5"
+version = "0.40.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "331e97a1af0bf59823e6eadffe373d7b27f485be8748f71471c662c1f269b7fb"
+checksum = "2474bd2e5029e7ccb6abb2ba48cf2383a333851dedf495901544281590c7da7f"
 dependencies = [
  "memchr",
 ]
diff --git a/crates/paperjam-epub/Cargo.toml b/crates/paperjam-epub/Cargo.toml
index a3738f4..01fb1bb 100644
--- a/crates/paperjam-epub/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/paperjam-epub/Cargo.toml
@@ -10,5 +10,5 @@ description = "EPUB e-book processing for the paperjam ecosystem"
 paperjam-model = { path = "../paperjam-model", features = ["zip_safety"] }
 paperjam-html = { path = "../paperjam-html" }
 zip = { version = "2", default-features = false, features = ["deflate"] }
-quick-xml = "0.37"
+quick-xml = "0.40"
 thiserror = { workspace = true }
diff --git a/crates/paperjam-pptx/Cargo.toml b/crates/paperjam-pptx/Cargo.toml
index bdec08f..355cafd 100644
--- a/crates/paperjam-pptx/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/paperjam-pptx/Cargo.toml
@@ -9,5 +9,5 @@ description = "PPTX presentation processing for the paperjam ecosystem"
 [dependencies]
 paperjam-model = { path = "../paperjam-model", features = ["zip_safety"] }
 zip = { version = "2", default-features = false, features = ["deflate"] }
-quick-xml = "0.37"
+quick-xml = "0.40"
 thiserror = { workspace = true }