diff --git a/dfdx-core/Cargo.toml b/dfdx-core/Cargo.toml
index 5309ef7c..eb68a60a 100644
--- a/dfdx-core/Cargo.toml
+++ b/dfdx-core/Cargo.toml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ num-traits = { workspace = true }
 safetensors = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 memmap2 = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 half = { version = "2.3.1", optional = true, features = ["num-traits", "rand_distr"] }
-gemm = { version = "0.16.14", default-features = false, optional = true, features = ["rayon"] }
+gemm = { version = "0.17.0", default-features = false, optional = true, features = ["rayon"] }
 rayon = { version = "1.7.0", optional = true }
 libm = { workspace = true }
 wgpu = { version = "0.18.0", features = ["glsl", "spirv"], optional = true }