diff --git a/runalltests.sh b/runalltests.sh
index 57d12bf..f95c490 100755
--- a/runalltests.sh
+++ b/runalltests.sh
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ chmod +x install_rustup.sh
 # shellcheck source=/dev/null
 source $HOME/.cargo/env
 
-rustup default 1.71.0
+rustup default 1.71.1
 
 # Then, choose the directory of the test to be executed, and prep
 # the $WORKSPACE environment variable.
diff --git a/stratisd.sh b/stratisd.sh
index ddd3749..a7b8feb 100755
--- a/stratisd.sh
+++ b/stratisd.sh
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ RC_WHICHRUSTUP=$?
 set -e
 
 if [ $RC_WHICHRUSTUP -eq 0 ]; then
-	rustup default 1.71.0
+	rustup default 1.71.1
 fi
 
 make clean