diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index d972953e..0e460ebe 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -12,14 +12,6 @@ updates:
         update-types:
           - "minor"
           - "patch"
-    ignore:
-      # MSRV: these deps use edition 2024 in their newest versions.
-      # Once the MSRV reaches 1.85 these can be updated and unignored.
-      - dependency-name: ignore
-      - dependency-name: globset
-      - dependency-name: grep-matcher
-      # Now requires Rust 1.87:
-      - dependency-name: etcetera
 
   - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
     directory: "/"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index f0ed85fb..7e4ef5f9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ on:
     - cron: "00 01 * * *"
 
 env:
-  MSRV: "1.82"
+  MSRV: "1.87"
   # This key can be changed to bust the cache of tree-sitter grammars.
   GRAMMAR_CACHE_VERSION: ""
 
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 38931d30..175cb6d0 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # This file is automatically @generated by Cargo.
 # It is not intended for manual editing.
-version = 3
+version = 4
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ahash"
@@ -352,13 +352,12 @@ checksum = "a0474425d51df81997e2f90a21591180b38eccf27292d755f3e30750225c175b"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "etcetera"
-version = "0.10.0"
+version = "0.11.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "26c7b13d0780cb82722fd59f6f57f925e143427e4a75313a6c77243bf5326ae6"
+checksum = "de48cc4d1c1d97a20fd819def54b890cadde72ed3ad0c614822a0a433361be96"
 dependencies = [
  "cfg-if",
- "home",
- "windows-sys 0.59.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1254,9 +1253,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "globset"
-version = "0.4.16"
+version = "0.4.18"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "54a1028dfc5f5df5da8a56a73e6c153c9a9708ec57232470703592a3f18e49f5"
+checksum = "52dfc19153a48bde0cbd630453615c8151bce3a5adfac7a0aebfbf0a1e1f57e3"
 dependencies = [
  "aho-corasick",
  "bstr",
@@ -1267,18 +1266,18 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "grep-matcher"
-version = "0.1.7"
+version = "0.1.8"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "47a3141a10a43acfedc7c98a60a834d7ba00dfe7bec9071cbfc19b55b292ac02"
+checksum = "36d7b71093325ab22d780b40d7df3066ae4aebb518ba719d38c697a8228a8023"
 dependencies = [
  "memchr",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "grep-regex"
-version = "0.1.13"
+version = "0.1.14"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9edd147c7e3296e7a26bd3a81345ce849557d5a8e48ed88f736074e760f91f7e"
+checksum = "0ce0c256c3ad82bcc07b812c15a45ec1d398122e8e15124f96695234db7112ef"
 dependencies = [
  "bstr",
  "grep-matcher",
@@ -1289,9 +1288,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "grep-searcher"
-version = "0.1.14"
+version = "0.1.16"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "b9b6c14b3fc2e0a107d6604d3231dec0509e691e62447104bc385a46a7892cda"
+checksum = "ac63295322dc48ebb20a25348147905d816318888e64f531bfc2a2bc0577dc34"
 dependencies = [
  "bstr",
  "encoding_rs",
@@ -1800,9 +1799,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ignore"
-version = "0.4.23"
+version = "0.4.25"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "6d89fd380afde86567dfba715db065673989d6253f42b88179abd3eae47bda4b"
+checksum = "d3d782a365a015e0f5c04902246139249abf769125006fbe7649e2ee88169b4a"
 dependencies = [
  "crossbeam-deque",
  "globset",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 42538d81..330915f9 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ tokio-stream = "0.1.18"
 toml = "0.9"
 termina = "0.1"
 sonic-rs = "0.5"
-# MSRV: update once the MSRV is >=1.85
-globset = "=0.4.16"
+globset = "0.4"
+etcetera = "0.11"
 
 [workspace.package]
 version = "25.7.1"
@@ -65,4 +65,4 @@ categories = ["editor"]
 repository = "https://github.com/helix-editor/helix"
 homepage = "https://helix-editor.com"
 license = "MPL-2.0"
-rust-version = "1.82"
+rust-version = "1.87"
diff --git a/helix-core/src/test.rs b/helix-core/src/test.rs
index 71c71cce..05fa3e60 100644
--- a/helix-core/src/test.rs
+++ b/helix-core/src/test.rs
@@ -286,10 +286,7 @@ mod test {
     #[test]
     fn print_multi_code_point_grapheme() {
         assert_eq!(
-            (
-                String::from("hello 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 goodbye"),
-                Selection::single(13, 6)
-            ),
+            (String::from("hello 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 goodbye"), Selection::single(13, 6)),
             print("hello #[|👨‍👩‍👧‍👦]# goodbye")
         );
     }
diff --git a/helix-loader/Cargo.toml b/helix-loader/Cargo.toml
index acbdc5d5..88267868 100644
--- a/helix-loader/Cargo.toml
+++ b/helix-loader/Cargo.toml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ helix-stdx = { path = "../helix-stdx" }
 anyhow = "1"
 serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"] }
 toml.workspace = true
-etcetera = "0.10"
+etcetera.workspace = true
 once_cell = "1.21"
 log = "0.4"
 
diff --git a/helix-stdx/Cargo.toml b/helix-stdx/Cargo.toml
index 7fa471fe..deb99e9d 100644
--- a/helix-stdx/Cargo.toml
+++ b/helix-stdx/Cargo.toml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ homepage.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
 dunce = "1.0"
-etcetera = "0.10"
+etcetera.workspace = true
 ropey.workspace = true
 which = "8.0"
 regex-cursor = "0.1.5"
diff --git a/helix-term/Cargo.toml b/helix-term/Cargo.toml
index 38e7fae3..8446f1a6 100644
--- a/helix-term/Cargo.toml
+++ b/helix-term/Cargo.toml
@@ -70,11 +70,10 @@ log = "0.4"
 
 # File picker
 nucleo.workspace = true
-# MSRV: update once the MSRV is >=1.85
-ignore = "=0.4.23"
-grep-regex = "=0.1.13"
-grep-searcher = "=0.1.14"
-grep-matcher = "=0.1.7"
+ignore = "0.4"
+grep-regex = "0.1"
+grep-searcher = "0.1"
+grep-matcher = "0.1"
 # markdown doc rendering
 pulldown-cmark = { version = "0.13", default-features = false }
 # file type detection
diff --git a/rust-toolchain.toml b/rust-toolchain.toml
index 74c6fc7a..00ca8bbb 100644
--- a/rust-toolchain.toml
+++ b/rust-toolchain.toml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 [toolchain]
-channel = "1.82.0"
+channel = "1.87.0"
 components = ["rustfmt", "rust-src", "clippy"]