diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index b05951ad..95e631e1 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ path = "src/sdl2_image/lib.rs"
 [dependencies]
 bitflags = "^0.3.2"
 libc = "^0.2"
-sdl2 = "0.15.0"
-sdl2-sys = "0.8.0"
+sdl2 = "0.16.0"
+sdl2-sys = "0.8.1"
 
 [[bin]]
 name = "demo"