diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 89a3fad33..53dacf72b 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ rustc-std-workspace-alloc = { version = "1.0.0", optional = true } # not aliased
 [target.'cfg(all(not(rustix_use_libc), not(miri), target_os = "linux", any(target_endian = "little", any(target_arch = "s390x", target_arch = "powerpc")), any(target_arch = "arm", all(target_arch = "aarch64", target_pointer_width = "64"), target_arch = "riscv64", all(rustix_use_experimental_asm, target_arch = "powerpc"), all(rustix_use_experimental_asm, target_arch = "powerpc64"), all(rustix_use_experimental_asm, target_arch = "s390x"), all(rustix_use_experimental_asm, target_arch = "mips"), all(rustix_use_experimental_asm, target_arch = "mips32r6"), all(rustix_use_experimental_asm, target_arch = "mips64"), all(rustix_use_experimental_asm, target_arch = "mips64r6"), target_arch = "x86", all(target_arch = "x86_64", target_pointer_width = "64"))))'.dependencies]
 linux-raw-sys = { version = "0.11.0", default-features = false, features = ["auxvec", "general", "errno", "ioctl", "no_std", "elf"] }
 libc_errno = { package = "errno", version = "0.3.10", default-features = false, optional = true }
-libc = { version = "0.2.177", default-features = false, optional = true }
+libc = { version = "0.2.181", default-features = false, optional = true }
 
 # Dependencies for platforms where only libc is supported:
 #
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ libc = { version = "0.2.177", default-features = false, optional = true }
 # backend, so enable its dependencies unconditionally.
 [target.'cfg(all(not(windows), any(rustix_use_libc, miri, not(all(target_os = "linux", any(target_endian = "little", any(target_arch = "s390x", target_arch = "powerpc")), any(target_arch = "arm", all(target_arch = "aarch64", target_pointer_width = "64"), target_arch = "riscv64", all(rustix_use_experimental_asm, target_arch = "powerpc"), all(rustix_use_experimental_asm, target_arch = "powerpc64"), all(rustix_use_experimental_asm, target_arch = "s390x"), all(rustix_use_experimental_asm, target_arch = "mips"), all(rustix_use_experimental_asm, target_arch = "mips32r6"), all(rustix_use_experimental_asm, target_arch = "mips64"), all(rustix_use_experimental_asm, target_arch = "mips64r6"), target_arch = "x86", all(target_arch = "x86_64", target_pointer_width = "64")))))))'.dependencies]
 libc_errno = { package = "errno", version = "0.3.10", default-features = false }
-libc = { version = "0.2.177", default-features = false }
+libc = { version = "0.2.181", default-features = false }
 
 # Additional dependencies for Linux and Android with the libc backend:
 #
diff --git a/src/backend/libc/fs/makedev.rs b/src/backend/libc/fs/makedev.rs
index 188075506..ca0b48eaa 100644
--- a/src/backend/libc/fs/makedev.rs
+++ b/src/backend/libc/fs/makedev.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ use crate::fs::Dev;
     target_os = "aix",
     target_os = "android",
     target_os = "emscripten",
-    target_os = "redox",
 )))]
 #[inline]
 pub(crate) fn makedev(maj: u32, min: u32) -> Dev {
@@ -45,17 +44,6 @@ pub(crate) fn makedev(maj: u32, min: u32) -> Dev {
         | (u64::from(min) & 0x0000_00ff_u64)
 }
 
-#[cfg(target_os = "redox")]
-#[inline]
-pub(crate) fn makedev(maj: u32, min: u32) -> Dev {
-    // Redox's makedev is reportedly similar to 32-bit Android's but the return
-    // type is signed.
-    ((i64::from(maj) & 0xffff_f000_i64) << 32)
-        | ((i64::from(maj) & 0x0000_0fff_i64) << 8)
-        | ((i64::from(min) & 0xffff_ff00_i64) << 12)
-        | (i64::from(min) & 0x0000_00ff_i64)
-}
-
 #[cfg(target_os = "emscripten")]
 #[inline]
 pub(crate) fn makedev(maj: u32, min: u32) -> Dev {
@@ -83,7 +71,6 @@ pub(crate) fn makedev(maj: u32, min: u32) -> Dev {
     target_os = "android",
     target_os = "emscripten",
     target_os = "netbsd",
-    target_os = "redox"
 )))]
 #[inline]
 pub(crate) fn major(dev: Dev) -> u32 {
@@ -102,10 +89,7 @@ pub(crate) fn major(dev: Dev) -> u32 {
     (unsafe { c::major(dev) }) as u32
 }
 
-#[cfg(any(
-    all(target_os = "android", target_pointer_width = "32"),
-    target_os = "redox"
-))]
+#[cfg(all(target_os = "android", target_pointer_width = "32"))]
 #[inline]
 pub(crate) fn major(dev: Dev) -> u32 {
     // 32-bit Android's `dev_t` is 32-bit, but its `st_dev` is 64-bit, so we do
@@ -126,7 +110,6 @@ pub(crate) fn major(dev: Dev) -> u32 {
     target_os = "android",
     target_os = "emscripten",
     target_os = "netbsd",
-    target_os = "redox",
 )))]
 #[inline]
 pub(crate) fn minor(dev: Dev) -> u32 {
@@ -145,10 +128,7 @@ pub(crate) fn minor(dev: Dev) -> u32 {
     (unsafe { c::minor(dev) }) as u32
 }
 
-#[cfg(any(
-    all(target_os = "android", target_pointer_width = "32"),
-    target_os = "redox"
-))]
+#[cfg(all(target_os = "android", target_pointer_width = "32"))]
 #[inline]
 pub(crate) fn minor(dev: Dev) -> u32 {
     // 32-bit Android's `dev_t` is 32-bit, but its `st_dev` is 64-bit, so we do