diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 801420829..855ad682c 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "base64 0.23.1",
  "bcvk-qemu",
  "bootc-internal-mount",
- "bootc-internal-utils 1.16.8",
+ "bootc-internal-utils 1.16.9",
  "camino",
  "cap-std-ext",
  "cfg-if",
@@ -326,8 +326,8 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "bootc-internal-utils"
-version = "1.16.8"
-source = "git+https://github.com/bootc-dev/bootc?rev=bb674f115fd9f23ec2c4ca4f186e6f65f9111c26#bb674f115fd9f23ec2c4ca4f186e6f65f9111c26"
+version = "1.16.9"
+source = "git+https://github.com/bootc-dev/bootc?rev=534c76ea474a356aa288f6767635e579ea2614d5#534c76ea474a356aa288f6767635e579ea2614d5"
 dependencies = [
  "anstream",
  "anyhow",
diff --git a/crates/kit/Cargo.toml b/crates/kit/Cargo.toml
index a0169d17f..a9b3549c1 100644
--- a/crates/kit/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/kit/Cargo.toml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ cpio = "0.4"
 bcvk-qemu = { path = "../bcvk-qemu" }
 cap-std-ext = { workspace = true }
 bootc-mount = { package = "bootc-internal-mount", git = "https://github.com/bootc-dev/bootc", rev = "54768712ee0308c51ccd27e8d7772d9c9f9aad39" }
-bootc-utils = { package = "bootc-internal-utils", git = "https://github.com/bootc-dev/bootc", rev = "bb674f115fd9f23ec2c4ca4f186e6f65f9111c26" }
+bootc-utils = { package = "bootc-internal-utils", git = "https://github.com/bootc-dev/bootc", rev = "534c76ea474a356aa288f6767635e579ea2614d5" }
 rustix = { version = "1", features = ["thread", "net", "fs", "pipe", "system", "process", "mount"] }
 vsock = "0.5"
 nix = { version = "0.31", features = ["socket"] }