diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index ad752f5..9fb9726 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ edition = "2024"
 description = "Rust parser for valve vmt files."
 license = "MIT"
 repository = "https://codeberg.org/icewind/vmt-parser"
-rust-version = "1.85.0"
+rust-version = "1.86.0"
 
 [dependencies]
 thiserror = "2.0.18"