diff --git a/crates/bevy_ecs/Cargo.toml b/crates/bevy_ecs/Cargo.toml
index 3c0ac1b0e6a35..81ccaee3c650d 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_ecs/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/bevy_ecs/Cargo.toml
@@ -30,5 +30,5 @@ fxhash = "0.2"
 thiserror = "1.0"
 downcast-rs = "1.2"
 parking_lot = "0.11"
-rand = "0.7"
+rand = "0.8"
 serde = "1"