diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 11bb547ae..3e84031b4 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2752,9 +2752,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "zerocopy"
-version = "0.7.1"
+version = "0.7.8"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "2f00a66029e63d181fa590cc5694cf2afbc0974a4604824e80017b1789f99c07"
+checksum = "7b9707ff4c1f8e8e86e0b5b91bee9f5f5f3a1e1c818cf107f81ec70fa33dc22c"
 dependencies = [
  "byteorder",
  "zerocopy-derive",
@@ -2762,9 +2762,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "zerocopy-derive"
-version = "0.7.1"
+version = "0.7.8"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e9c682f46403e5d567cb27b79f6279c145759528ba9450fe371f43b921b452bd"
+checksum = "7a3c47d3651d0b25c7ac649a845881fe6fdc6cbf7c75684266a50129ebebff79"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
diff --git a/vmm/Cargo.toml b/vmm/Cargo.toml
index 1b2365d95..0cfddbe76 100644
--- a/vmm/Cargo.toml
+++ b/vmm/Cargo.toml
@@ -61,4 +61,4 @@ vm-migration = { path = "../vm-migration" }
 vm-virtio = { path = "../vm-virtio" }
 vmm-sys-util = { version = "0.11.0", features = ["with-serde"] }
 zbus = { version = "3.11.1", optional = true }
-zerocopy = { version = "0.7.1", features = ["derive"] }
+zerocopy = { version = "0.7.8", features = ["derive"] }