diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index a278d1f27d..2c04238cae 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "81953c529336010edd6d8e358f886d9581267795c61b19475b71314bffa46d35"
 dependencies = [
  "concurrent-queue",
- "event-listener",
+ "event-listener 2.5.3",
  "futures-core",
 ]
 
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ version = "2.8.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "287272293e9d8c41773cec55e365490fe034813a2f172f502d6ddcf75b2f582b"
 dependencies = [
- "event-listener",
+ "event-listener 2.5.3",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "autocfg",
  "blocking",
  "cfg-if",
- "event-listener",
+ "event-listener 2.5.3",
  "futures-lite",
  "rustix 0.37.23",
  "signal-hook",
@@ -955,6 +955,17 @@ version = "2.5.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "0206175f82b8d6bf6652ff7d71a1e27fd2e4efde587fd368662814d6ec1d9ce0"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "event-listener"
+version = "3.0.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "29e56284f00d94c1bc7fd3c77027b4623c88c1f53d8d2394c6199f2921dea325"
+dependencies = [
+ "concurrent-queue",
+ "parking",
+ "pin-project-lite",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "fallible-iterator"
 version = "0.2.0"
@@ -2323,7 +2334,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "derive_more",
  "ed25519-zebra",
  "either",
- "event-listener",
+ "event-listener 3.0.0",
  "fnv",
  "futures-executor",
  "futures-lite",
@@ -2376,7 +2387,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "derive_more",
  "directories",
  "either",
- "event-listener",
+ "event-listener 3.0.0",
  "fnv",
  "futures-channel",
  "futures-lite",
@@ -2408,7 +2419,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "derive_more",
  "either",
  "env_logger",
- "event-listener",
+ "event-listener 3.0.0",
  "fnv",
  "futures-channel",
  "futures-lite",
@@ -2439,7 +2450,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "async-executor",
  "async-task",
  "derive_more",
- "event-listener",
+ "event-listener 3.0.0",
  "fnv",
  "futures-lite",
  "futures-util",
diff --git a/full-node/Cargo.toml b/full-node/Cargo.toml
index 5ce84efec9..c23b55ba6d 100644
--- a/full-node/Cargo.toml
+++ b/full-node/Cargo.toml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ ctrlc = "3.4.0"
 derive_more = "0.99.17"
 directories = "5.0.1"
 either = { version = "1.9.0", default-features = false }
-event-listener = "2.5.3"
+event-listener = "3.0.0"
 fnv = { version = "1.0.7", default-features = false }
 futures-channel = "0.3.27"
 futures-lite = { version = "1.13.0", default-features = false, features = ["alloc"] }
diff --git a/full-node/src/json_rpc_service.rs b/full-node/src/json_rpc_service.rs
index 21320e368c..f80b5e845a 100644
--- a/full-node/src/json_rpc_service.rs
+++ b/full-node/src/json_rpc_service.rs
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ struct JsonRpcBackground {
     tcp_listener: TcpListener,
 
     /// Event notified when the frontend is dropped.
-    on_service_dropped: event_listener::EventListener,
+    on_service_dropped: Pin<Box<event_listener::EventListener>>,
 
     /// See [`Config::tasks_executor`].
     tasks_executor: Arc<dyn Fn(Pin<Box<dyn Future<Output = ()> + Send>>) + Send + Sync>,
diff --git a/lib/Cargo.toml b/lib/Cargo.toml
index 4913601c28..ac1c39138d 100644
--- a/lib/Cargo.toml
+++ b/lib/Cargo.toml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ crossbeam-queue = { version = "0.3.8", default-features = false, features = ["al
 derive_more = "0.99.17"
 ed25519-zebra = { version = "4.0.1", default-features = false }
 either = { version = "1.9.0", default-features = false }
-event-listener = { version = "2.5.3" }  # TODO: no-std-ize
+event-listener = { version = "3.0.0", default-features = false }
 fnv = { version = "1.0.7", default-features = false }
 futures-lite = { version = "1.13.0", default-features = false, features = ["alloc"] }
 hashbrown = { version = "0.14.0", default-features = false, features = ["serde"] }   # TODO: remove serde feature
diff --git a/lib/src/json_rpc/service/client_main_task.rs b/lib/src/json_rpc/service/client_main_task.rs
index bc4b0d0e3e..dbccdc18f6 100644
--- a/lib/src/json_rpc/service/client_main_task.rs
+++ b/lib/src/json_rpc/service/client_main_task.rs
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ use async_lock::Mutex;
 use core::{
     cmp, fmt, mem,
     num::NonZeroU32,
+    pin::Pin,
     sync::atomic::{AtomicBool, AtomicU32, Ordering},
 };
 use futures_lite::FutureExt as _;
@@ -68,7 +69,7 @@ struct Inner {
     responses_notifications_queue: Arc<ResponsesNotificationsQueue>,
 
     /// Event notified after the [`SerializedRequestsIo`] is destroyed.
-    on_serialized_requests_io_destroyed: event_listener::EventListener,
+    on_serialized_requests_io_destroyed: Pin<Box<event_listener::EventListener>>,
 }
 
 struct InnerSubscription {
diff --git a/light-base/Cargo.toml b/light-base/Cargo.toml
index 81af8912d1..aaa7699d68 100644
--- a/light-base/Cargo.toml
+++ b/light-base/Cargo.toml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ base64 = { version = "0.21.2", default-features = false, features = ["alloc"] }
 blake2-rfc = { version = "0.2.18", default-features = false }
 derive_more = "0.99.17"
 either = { version = "1.9.0", default-features = false }
-event-listener = { version = "2.5.3" }
+event-listener = { version = "3.0.0", default-features = false }
 fnv = { version = "1.0.7", default-features = false }
 futures-channel = { version = "0.3.27", features = ["std", "sink"] }   # TODO: no-std-ize and remove "sink"
 futures-lite = { version = "1.13.0", default-features = false, features = ["alloc"] }
diff --git a/light-base/src/lib.rs b/light-base/src/lib.rs
index 5987add185..e6392b73f3 100644
--- a/light-base/src/lib.rs
+++ b/light-base/src/lib.rs
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ pub struct JsonRpcResponses {
     inner: Option<json_rpc_service::Frontend>,
 
     /// Notified when the [`PublicApiChain`] is destroyed.
-    public_api_chain_destroyed: event_listener::EventListener,
+    public_api_chain_destroyed: pin::Pin<Box<event_listener::EventListener>>,
 }
 
 impl JsonRpcResponses {
diff --git a/wasm-node/rust/Cargo.toml b/wasm-node/rust/Cargo.toml
index 15238fcf68..58d8d8bbcf 100644
--- a/wasm-node/rust/Cargo.toml
+++ b/wasm-node/rust/Cargo.toml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 async-executor = { version = "1.5.1", default-features = false }
 async-task = { version = "4.4.0", default-features = false }
 derive_more = "0.99.17"
-event-listener = { version = "2.5.3" }
+event-listener = { version = "3.0.0", default-features = false }
 fnv = { version = "1.0.7", default-features = false }
 futures-lite = { version = "1.13.0", default-features = false, features = ["alloc"] }
 futures-util = { version = "0.3.27", default-features = false }
diff --git a/wasm-node/rust/src/platform.rs b/wasm-node/rust/src/platform.rs
index 2fc525c540..88d370752c 100644
--- a/wasm-node/rust/src/platform.rs
+++ b/wasm-node/rust/src/platform.rs
@@ -1036,7 +1036,7 @@ pub(crate) fn connection_stream_opened(
             initial_writable_bytes,
         ));
 
-        connection.something_happened.notify(usize::max_value())
+        connection.something_happened.notify(usize::max_value());
     } else {
         panic!()
     }