diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 3904277da38..1a3bc5c908a 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -3408,9 +3408,9 @@ checksum = "f40009d85759725a34da6d89a94e63d7bdc50a862acf0dbc7c8e488f1edcb6f5"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "xattr"
-version = "0.2.3"
+version = "1.0.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "6d1526bbe5aaeb5eb06885f4d987bcdfa5e23187055de9b83fe00156a821fabc"
+checksum = "ea263437ca03c1522846a4ddafbca2542d0ad5ed9b784909d4b27b76f62bc34a"
 dependencies = [
  "libc",
 ]
diff --git a/src/uu/cp/Cargo.toml b/src/uu/cp/Cargo.toml
index 189ef160986..242798f7a82 100644
--- a/src/uu/cp/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/uu/cp/Cargo.toml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ walkdir = "2.2"
 indicatif = "0.17"
 
 [target.'cfg(unix)'.dependencies]
-xattr="0.2.3"
+xattr="1.0.0"
 exacl= { version = "0.9.0", optional=true }
 
 [[bin]]