diff --git a/server/Cargo.toml b/server/Cargo.toml
index 85be372d3a..41a40d8bcb 100644
--- a/server/Cargo.toml
+++ b/server/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = "veloren-server"
 version = "0.11.0"
 authors = ["Joshua Barretto <joshua.s.barretto@gmail.com>"]
-edition = "2018"
+edition = "2021"
 
 [features]
 worldgen = []