diff --git a/effectum/Cargo.toml b/effectum/Cargo.toml
index f612f7a..b94227f 100644
--- a/effectum/Cargo.toml
+++ b/effectum/Cargo.toml
@@ -16,13 +16,13 @@ ahash = "0.8.6"
 backoff = "0.4.0"
 chrono = { version = "0.4.31", default-features = false }
 cron = "0.12.0"
-deadpool-sqlite = "0.7.0"
+deadpool-sqlite = "0.8.1"
 eyre = "0.6.8"
 futures = "0.3.28"
 once_cell = "1.18.0"
 rand = "0.8.5"
-rusqlite = { version = "0.30.0", features = ["functions", "modern-full", "time", "blob", "array"] }
-rusqlite_migration = "1.1.0"
+rusqlite = { version = "0.31.0", features = ["functions", "modern-full", "time", "blob", "array"] }
+rusqlite_migration = "1.2.0"
 serde = { version = "1.0.188", features = ["derive"] }
 serde_json = { version = "1.0.107", features = ["raw_value"] }
 smallvec = { version = "1.11.1", features = ["serde"] }
diff --git a/effectum/src/local_queue.rs b/effectum/src/local_queue.rs
index 514fd02..d944b05 100644
--- a/effectum/src/local_queue.rs
+++ b/effectum/src/local_queue.rs
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ impl Queue {
                 Box::pin(async move {
                     conn.interact(register_functions)
                         .await
-                        .map_err(|e| HookError::Message(e.to_string()))?
+                        .map_err(|e| HookError::Message(e.to_string().into()))?
                         .map_err(|e| HookError::Backend(e))?;
                     Ok(())
                 })
diff --git a/outbox/Cargo.toml b/outbox/Cargo.toml
index dca8ad5..33c6503 100644
--- a/outbox/Cargo.toml
+++ b/outbox/Cargo.toml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ categories = ["asynchronous"]
 effectum = { path = "../effectum" }
 futures = "0.3.30"
 serde = { version = "1.0.197", features = ["derive"] }
-sqlx = { version = "0.7.3", features = ["uuid", "time", "json"] }
+sqlx = { version = "0.8.0", features = ["uuid", "time", "json"] }
 thiserror = "1.0.57"
 time = "0.3.34"
 tokio = { version = "1.36.0", features = ["time", "sync"] }