diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index efac3bf..f17f7cd 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ readme = "README.md"
 home = "0.5"
 
 [target.'cfg(target_os = "linux")'.dependencies]
-nix = { version = "^0.26", default-features = false, features = ["ioctl", "user"] }
+nix = { version = "^0.27", default-features = false, features = ["ioctl", "user"] }
 
 [target.'cfg(windows)'.dependencies]
 winapi = { version = "^0.3", features = ["shlobj", "combaseapi", "winbase"] }