diff --git a/examples/web_app_graphql/Cargo.toml b/examples/web_app_graphql/Cargo.toml
index 38ac956d..8ea6cc29 100644
--- a/examples/web_app_graphql/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/web_app_graphql/Cargo.toml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ actix-web = "4.4.0"
 async-graphql = "6.0.11"
 async-graphql-actix-web = "6.0.11"
 diesel = { version = "2.1.4", features = ["postgres"] }
-diesel-async = { version = "0.4.1", features = ["postgres", "deadpool"] }
+diesel-async = { version = "0.5.0", features = ["postgres", "deadpool"] }
 diesel_migrations = "2.1.0"
 dotenvy = "0.15.7"
 env_logger = "0.11.3"