diff --git a/nym-connect/desktop/Cargo.lock b/nym-connect/desktop/Cargo.lock
index 409a1ee9e2..68ba6e6c99 100644
--- a/nym-connect/desktop/Cargo.lock
+++ b/nym-connect/desktop/Cargo.lock
@@ -1524,6 +1524,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "parking_lot_core 0.9.8",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "data-encoding"
+version = "2.4.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "c2e66c9d817f1720209181c316d28635c050fa304f9c79e47a520882661b7308"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "debugid"
 version = "0.8.0"
@@ -3211,15 +3217,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "generic-array 0.14.7",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "input_buffer"
-version = "0.4.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "f97967975f448f1a7ddb12b0bc41069d09ed6a1c161a92687e057325db35d413"
-dependencies = [
- "bytes",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "instant"
 version = "0.1.12"
@@ -6305,19 +6302,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "stable_deref_trait",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "sha-1"
-version = "0.9.8"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "99cd6713db3cf16b6c84e06321e049a9b9f699826e16096d23bbcc44d15d51a6"
-dependencies = [
- "block-buffer 0.9.0",
- "cfg-if",
- "cpufeatures",
- "digest 0.9.0",
- "opaque-debug 0.3.0",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "sha1"
 version = "0.10.5"
@@ -7460,13 +7444,12 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tokio-tungstenite"
-version = "0.14.0"
+version = "0.20.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "1e96bb520beab540ab664bd5a9cfeaa1fcd846fa68c830b42e2c8963071251d2"
+checksum = "212d5dcb2a1ce06d81107c3d0ffa3121fe974b73f068c8282cb1c32328113b6c"
 dependencies = [
  "futures-util",
  "log",
- "pin-project",
  "tokio",
  "tungstenite",
 ]
@@ -7637,19 +7620,18 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tungstenite"
-version = "0.13.0"
+version = "0.20.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "5fe8dada8c1a3aeca77d6b51a4f1314e0f4b8e438b7b1b71e3ddaca8080e4093"
+checksum = "9e3dac10fd62eaf6617d3a904ae222845979aec67c615d1c842b4002c7666fb9"
 dependencies = [
- "base64 0.13.1",
  "byteorder",
  "bytes",
+ "data-encoding",
  "http",
  "httparse",
- "input_buffer",
  "log",
  "rand 0.8.5",
- "sha-1",
+ "sha1",
  "thiserror",
  "url",
  "utf-8",