diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 9a42b40..a13ac9b 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ rust-version = "1.85"
 [workspace.dependencies]
 # WebAssembly parsing and encoding
 wasmparser = { version = "0.252", features = ["component-model"] }
-wasm-encoder = { version = "0.252", features = ["component-model"] }
+wasm-encoder = { version = "0.253", features = ["component-model"] }
 wasmprinter = "0.252"
 wat = "1.241"
 wit-component = "0.252"