diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 7189b1a254d698f82a1d3861d82b7a17f8800f07..40ec7983365252d513f86e9e034e50d2607de0b0 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -581,9 +581,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cargo_metadata"
-version = "0.12.2"
+version = "0.12.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "11a47b6286279a9998588ef7050d1ebc2500c69892a557c90fe5d071c64415dc"
+checksum = "7714a157da7991e23d90686b9524b9e12e0407a108647f52e9328f4b3d51ac7f"
 dependencies = [
  "cargo-platform",
  "semver 0.11.0",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index d58978b9a1f4633045c373ab2a1a6a2cf89e9cbd..b85601ba61a04f52b39504d6ad384a34f41164fa 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ heck = "0.3.2"
 zip = { version = "0.5.8", default-features = false }
 pwasm-utils = "0.17.0"
 parity-wasm = "0.42.1"
-cargo_metadata = "0.12.2"
+cargo_metadata = "0.12.3"
 codec = { package = "parity-scale-codec", version = "1.3.5" }
 which = "4.0.2"
 colored = "2.0.0"