diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 26e283b2..6e07a457 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "renacer",
  "rmp-serde",
  "rustfft",
- "safetensors 0.4.5",
+ "safetensors",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
  "sha2",
@@ -1908,7 +1908,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "ndarray",
  "rand 0.9.2",
  "regex",
- "safetensors 0.7.0",
+ "safetensors",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
  "serde_yaml",
@@ -5009,16 +5009,6 @@ version = "1.0.22"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "a50f4cf475b65d88e057964e0e9bb1f0aa9bbb2036dc65c64596b42932536984"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "safetensors"
-version = "0.4.5"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "44560c11236a6130a46ce36c836a62936dc81ebf8c36a37947423571be0e55b6"
-dependencies = [
- "serde",
- "serde_json",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "safetensors"
 version = "0.7.0"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 904af0a1..013f2894 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ hf-hub = { version = "0.4", optional = true, default-features = false, features
 dirs = { version = "6.0", optional = true }
 
 # SafeTensors format parsing (optional, for HF model comparison)
-safetensors = { version = "0.4", optional = true }
+safetensors = { version = "0.7", optional = true }
 
 # WASM bindings for noise generator (optional, spec: noise-generator-apr-wasm-spec.md)
 wasm-bindgen = { version = "0.2", optional = true }