diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index fc9f4a58..ca93f2e5 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1217,9 +1217,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "k256"
-version = "0.7.1"
+version = "0.7.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e443f962f64bcd3753b09e9d6c3733986a81e49b2a36c3c2faaedbe2c3a8e7dd"
+checksum = "cf02ecc966e1b7e8db1c81ac8f321ba24d1cfab5b634961fab10111f015858e1"
 dependencies = [
  "cfg-if 1.0.0",
  "ecdsa",
diff --git a/ethers-core/Cargo.toml b/ethers-core/Cargo.toml
index 235e17fc..9b111b93 100644
--- a/ethers-core/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ethers-core/Cargo.toml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ arrayvec = { version = "0.5.1", default-features = false }
 ecdsa = { version = "0.10.2", default-features = false, features = ["std"] }
 elliptic-curve = { version = "0.8.4", default-features = false }
 generic-array = { version = "0.14.4", default-features = false }
-k256 = { version = "0.7.1", default-features = false, features = ["keccak256", "ecdsa"] }
+k256 = { version = "0.7.2", default-features = false, features = ["keccak256", "ecdsa"] }
 rand = { version = "0.7.1", default-features = false }
 tiny-keccak = { version = "2.0.2", default-features = false }