diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index 65ad60ef..f321daf7
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -872,6 +872,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "serde",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "bincode"
+version = "3.0.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "fd6a120d2e16b3e1b4a24bd70f23b12d3e16b81f113364a26935f8db7245452d"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "bindgen"
 version = "0.72.1"
@@ -3264,7 +3270,7 @@ checksum = "b53dc5b9b07424143d016ba843c9b510f424e239118697f5d5d582f2d437df41"
 dependencies = [
  "anndists",
  "anyhow",
- "bincode",
+ "bincode 1.3.3",
  "cfg-if",
  "cpu-time",
  "env_logger",
@@ -7398,7 +7404,7 @@ version = "5.3.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "656b45c05d95a5704399aeef6bd0ddec7b2b3531b7c9e900abbf7c4d2190c925"
 dependencies = [
- "bincode",
+ "bincode 1.3.3",
  "fancy-regex 0.16.2",
  "flate2",
  "fnv",
@@ -8794,7 +8800,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "vectorizer"
-version = "2.4.1"
+version = "2.4.2"
 dependencies = [
  "aes-gcm",
  "anyhow",
@@ -8806,7 +8812,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "axum 0.8.7",
  "base64 0.22.1",
  "bcrypt",
- "bincode",
+ "bincode 3.0.0",
  "blake3",
  "candle-core",
  "candle-nn",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index 8c6ad602..0adbff79
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ tower-http = { version = "0.6.7", features = ["cors", "trace", "fs", "set-header
 serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"], default-features = false }
 serde_json = { version = "1.0", default-features = false }
 serde_yaml = { version = "0.9", default-features = false }
-bincode = { version = "1.3", default-features = false }
+bincode = { version = "3.0", default-features = false }
 glob = { version = "0.3", default-features = false }
 # Note: chrono is heavy but used in 166 places - consider migrating to time crate in future
 chrono = { version = "0.4", features = ["serde"], default-features = false }