diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index afd3b3305..0f775bff7 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -98,9 +98,9 @@ checksum = "71938f30533e4d95a6d17aa530939da3842c2ab6f4f84b9dae68447e4129f74a"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "async-channel"
-version = "1.7.1"
+version = "1.8.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e14485364214912d3b19cc3435dde4df66065127f05fa0d75c712f36f12c2f28"
+checksum = "cf46fee83e5ccffc220104713af3292ff9bc7c64c7de289f66dae8e38d826833"
 dependencies = [
  "concurrent-queue",
  "event-listener",
@@ -435,12 +435,6 @@ version = "1.2.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "ec8a7b6a70fde80372154c65702f00a0f56f3e1c36abbc6c440484be248856db"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "cache-padded"
-version = "1.2.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "c1db59621ec70f09c5e9b597b220c7a2b43611f4710dc03ceb8748637775692c"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "cast"
 version = "0.3.0"
@@ -542,11 +536,11 @@ checksum = "3d7b894f5411737b7867f4827955924d7c254fc9f4d91a6aad6b097804b1018b"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "concurrent-queue"
-version = "1.2.4"
+version = "2.0.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "af4780a44ab5696ea9e28294517f1fffb421a83a25af521333c838635509db9c"
+checksum = "bd7bef69dc86e3c610e4e7aed41035e2a7ed12e72dd7530f61327a6579a4390b"
 dependencies = [
- "cache-padded",
+ "crossbeam-utils",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 9787f6d7c..37bedb93d 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ humansize = "2"
 qrcodegen = "1.7.0"
 tagger = "4.3.3"
 textwrap = "0.16.0"
-async-channel = "1.6.1"
+async-channel = "1.8.0"
 futures-lite = "1.12.0"
 tokio-stream = { version = "0.1.11", features = ["fs"] }
 reqwest = { version = "0.11.13", features = ["json"] }
diff --git a/deltachat-jsonrpc/Cargo.toml b/deltachat-jsonrpc/Cargo.toml
index b914c6169..cb2105504 100644
--- a/deltachat-jsonrpc/Cargo.toml
+++ b/deltachat-jsonrpc/Cargo.toml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ num-traits = "0.2"
 serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"] }
 tempfile = "3.3.0"
 log = "0.4"
-async-channel = { version = "1.6.1" }
+async-channel = { version = "1.8.0" }
 futures = { version = "0.3.25" }
 serde_json = "1.0.87"
 yerpc = { version = "^0.3.1", features = ["anyhow_expose"] }