diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 7382cb0..ff5e7d5 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ repository = "https://code.videolan.org/videolan/vlc-rs"
 homepage = "https://code.videolan.org/videolan/vlc-rs"
 license = "MIT"
 readme = "README.md"
-edition = "2018"
+edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
 name = "vlc"
diff --git a/libvlc-sys/Cargo.toml b/libvlc-sys/Cargo.toml
index c437a6c..9b4f55f 100644
--- a/libvlc-sys/Cargo.toml
+++ b/libvlc-sys/Cargo.toml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ documentation = "https://docs.rs/vlc-rs"
 repository = "https://code.videolan.org/videolan/vlc-rs"
 homepage = "https://code.videolan.org/videolan/vlc-rs"
 license = "MIT"
-edition = "2018"
+edition = "2021"
 build = "build.rs"
 
 [lib]