diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 5490f8c59..20e7c5b6a 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -144,6 +144,12 @@ version = "0.1.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "fd16c4719339c4530435d38e511904438d07cce7950afa3718a84ac36c10e89e"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "cfg_aliases"
+version = "0.2.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "613afe47fcd5fac7ccf1db93babcb082c5994d996f20b8b159f2ad1658eb5724"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "chrono"
 version = "0.4.38"
@@ -328,7 +334,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "jemallocator",
  "libc",
  "lscolors",
- "nix 0.28.0",
+ "nix 0.29.0",
  "normpath",
  "nu-ansi-term",
  "regex",
@@ -516,7 +522,19 @@ checksum = "ab2156c4fce2f8df6c499cc1c763e4394b7482525bf2a9701c9d79d215f519e4"
 dependencies = [
  "bitflags 2.5.0",
  "cfg-if",
- "cfg_aliases",
+ "cfg_aliases 0.1.1",
+ "libc",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "nix"
+version = "0.29.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "71e2746dc3a24dd78b3cfcb7be93368c6de9963d30f43a6a73998a9cf4b17b46"
+dependencies = [
+ "bitflags 2.5.0",
+ "cfg-if",
+ "cfg_aliases 0.2.1",
  "libc",
 ]
 
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 0e1dc18f6..a307294c1 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ default-features = false
 features = ["nu-ansi-term"]
 
 [target.'cfg(unix)'.dependencies]
-nix = { version = "0.28.0", default-features = false, features = ["signal", "user"] }
+nix = { version = "0.29.0", default-features = false, features = ["signal", "user"] }
 
 [target.'cfg(all(unix, not(target_os = "redox")))'.dependencies]
 libc = "0.2"