diff --git a/vgtk/Cargo.toml b/vgtk/Cargo.toml
index 52aa0e2ff..1b74e7234 100644
--- a/vgtk/Cargo.toml
+++ b/vgtk/Cargo.toml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ gtk-docs = ["gtk/embed-lgpl-docs"]
 
 [dependencies]
 cairo-rs = "0.9.0"
-gio = "0.9.0"
+gio = "0.14.0"
 glib = "0.10.0"
 gdk = "0.13.0"
 gdk-pixbuf = "0.9.0"