diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 6bcff46..be5c95e 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ log = ">=0.4.6"
 vhost = { version = "0.2", features = ["vhost-user-slave"] }
 virtio-bindings = "0.1"
 virtio-queue = { git = "https://github.com/rust-vmm/vm-virtio", rev = "6013dd9" }
-vm-memory = {version = "0.6", features = ["backend-mmap", "backend-atomic"]}
+vm-memory = {version = "0.7", features = ["backend-mmap", "backend-atomic"]}
 vmm-sys-util = "0.9"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-vm-memory = {version = "0.6", features = ["backend-mmap", "backend-atomic", "backend-bitmap"]}
+vm-memory = {version = "0.7", features = ["backend-mmap", "backend-atomic", "backend-bitmap"]}