diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index eca1db0e00..e71cc14cc9 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2670,8 +2670,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "serde",
  "serde-wasm-bindgen",
  "wasm-bindgen",
- "wasm-bindgen-test",
- "wee_alloc",
+ "wasm-bindgen-test"
 ]
 
 [[package]]
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 3d330b5c41..b047777aff 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -114,7 +114,6 @@ wasm-bindgen = "0.2.91"
 serde-wasm-bindgen = "0.6.4"
 js-sys = "0.3.68"
 console_error_panic_hook = "0.1.7"
-wee_alloc = "0.4.5"
 wasm-bindgen-test = "0.3.41"
 memmap2 = { version = "0.9.4" }
 ahash = { version = "0.8.3", features = ["serde"] }
diff --git a/js-raphtory/Cargo.toml b/js-raphtory/Cargo.toml
index 35bad426e7..060d6f1c34 100644
--- a/js-raphtory/Cargo.toml
+++ b/js-raphtory/Cargo.toml
@@ -32,11 +32,6 @@ raphtory = { path = "../raphtory" }
 # code size when deploying.
 console_error_panic_hook = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 
-# `wee_alloc` is a tiny allocator for wasm that is only ~1K in code size
-# compared to the default allocator's ~10K. It is slower than the default
-# allocator, however.
-wee_alloc = { workspace = true, optional = true }
-
 [dev-dependencies]
 wasm-bindgen-test = { workspace = true }
 
diff --git a/js-raphtory/src/lib.rs b/js-raphtory/src/lib.rs
index 4438e1773a..2e28594fe7 100644
--- a/js-raphtory/src/lib.rs
+++ b/js-raphtory/src/lib.rs
@@ -17,12 +17,6 @@ macro_rules! console_log {
     ($($t:tt)*) => (log(&format_args!($($t)*).to_string()))
 }
 
-// When the `wee_alloc` feature is enabled, use `wee_alloc` as the global
-// allocator.
-#[cfg(feature = "wee_alloc")]
-#[global_allocator]
-static ALLOC: wee_alloc::WeeAlloc = wee_alloc::WeeAlloc::INIT;
-
 #[wasm_bindgen]
 extern "C" {
     fn alert(s: &str);
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index a4a4829458..793adc98a4 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 #    pip-compile requirements.in
 #
-aiohttp==3.9.3
+aiohttp==3.9.5
     # via langchain
 aiosignal==1.3.1
     # via aiohttp
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ automat==22.10.0
     # via twisted
 backcall==0.2.0
     # via ipython
-certifi==2022.12.7
+certifi==2023.7.22
     # via requests
 cffi==1.15.1
     # via cryptography
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ constantly==15.1.0
     # via twisted
 contourpy==1.0.7
     # via matplotlib
-cryptography==40.0.2
+cryptography==42.0.4
     # via
     #   pyopenssl
     #   scrapy
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ filelock==3.12.0
     #   torch
     #   transformers
     #   triton
-fonttools==4.39.3
+fonttools==4.43.3
     # via matplotlib
 frozenlist==1.4.1
     # via
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ pexpect==4.8.0
     # via ipython
 pickleshare==0.7.5
     # via ipython
-pillow==9.5.0
+pillow==10.2.0
     # via
     #   matplotlib
     #   sentence-transformers