diff --git a/crates/bws/Dockerfile b/crates/bws/Dockerfile
index 1f3542e52..07f9f3a79 100644
--- a/crates/bws/Dockerfile
+++ b/crates/bws/Dockerfile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ###############################################
 #                 Build stage                 #
 ###############################################
-FROM --platform=$BUILDPLATFORM rust:1.76 AS build
+FROM --platform=$BUILDPLATFORM rust:1.81 AS build
 
 # Docker buildx supplies the value for this arg
 ARG TARGETPLATFORM
diff --git a/crates/memory-testing/Dockerfile b/crates/memory-testing/Dockerfile
index 3804f59e0..3df22466d 100644
--- a/crates/memory-testing/Dockerfile
+++ b/crates/memory-testing/Dockerfile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ###############################################
 #                 Build stage                 #
 ###############################################
-FROM rust:1.76 AS build
+FROM rust:1.81 AS build
 
 WORKDIR /app