diff --git a/adss/Cargo.toml b/adss/Cargo.toml
index c5f43bd4..e7430665 100644
--- a/adss/Cargo.toml
+++ b/adss/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "adss"
-version = "0.2.2"
+version = "0.2.3"
 authors = ["eV <ev@7pr.xyz>", "Alex Davidson <coela@alxdavids.xyz>"]
 description = "Adept Secret Sharing framework"
 documentation = "https://docs.rs/adss"
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ license = "MPL-2.0"
 edition = "2018"
 
 [dependencies]
-strobe-rs = "0.8.1"
+strobe-rs = "0.10.0"
 rand = "0.8.5"
 rand_core = "0.6.4"
 zeroize = "1.5.5"
diff --git a/adss/src/lib.rs b/adss/src/lib.rs
index f6f1a70c..b407b231 100644
--- a/adss/src/lib.rs
+++ b/adss/src/lib.rs
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ impl Commune {
     self.M.clone()
   }
 
-  fn verify(&self, J: &mut [u8]) -> Result<(), Box<dyn Error>> {
+  fn verify(&self, J: &[u8; MAC_LENGTH]) -> Result<(), Box<dyn Error>> {
     let mut transcript = self
       .clone()
       .T
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ where
     T: None,
   };
 
-  c.verify(&mut s.J.clone())?;
+  c.verify(&s.J.clone())?;
   Ok(c)
 }
 
diff --git a/ppoprf/Cargo.toml b/ppoprf/Cargo.toml
index c7a1136f..a900888b 100644
--- a/ppoprf/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ppoprf/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "ppoprf"
-version = "0.4.0"
+version = "0.4.1"
 authors = ["Alex Davidson <coela@alxdavids.xyz>", "Ralph Ankele <rankele@brave.com>"]
 description = "Puncturable Partially-Oblivious Pseudo-Random Function"
 documentation = "https://docs.rs/ppoprf"
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ rand = { version = "0.8.5", features = [ "getrandom" ] }
 bitvec = { version = "1.0.1", features = ["serde"] }
 curve25519-dalek =  { version = "4.0.0", features = [ "rand_core", "serde" ] }
 serde = { version = "1.0.147", features = ["derive"] }
-strobe-rs = "0.8.1"
+strobe-rs = "0.10.0"
 base64 = "0.13.0"
 bincode = "1.3.3"
 derive_more = "0.99"
diff --git a/star/Cargo.toml b/star/Cargo.toml
index 16fb13d1..5b689dfe 100644
--- a/star/Cargo.toml
+++ b/star/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "sta-rs"
-version = "0.3.0"
+version = "0.3.1"
 authors = ["Alex Davidson <coela@alxdavids.xyz>"]
 description = "Distributed Secret-Sharing for Threshold Aggregation Reporting"
 documentation = "https://docs.rs/sta-rs"
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ license = "MPL-2.0"
 edition = "2018"
 
 [dependencies]
-strobe-rs = "0.8.1"
-adss = { path = "../adss", version = "0.2.2" }
-ppoprf = { path = "../ppoprf", version = "0.4.0" }
+strobe-rs = "0.10.0"
+adss = { path = "../adss", version = "0.2.3" }
+ppoprf = { path = "../ppoprf", version = "0.4.1" }
 rand = "0.8.5"
 rand_core = "0.6.4"
 zeroize = "1.5.5"
diff --git a/star/benches/bench.rs b/star/benches/bench.rs
index 1182781a..ca02ec8a 100644
--- a/star/benches/bench.rs
+++ b/star/benches/bench.rs
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ fn benchmark_end_to_end(c: &mut Criterion) {
     ].iter().for_each(|params| {
         let epoch = "t";
         let messages = get_messages(params, epoch);
-        group.bench_function(&format!("E2E server (n={}, s={}, clients={}, threshold={}, local_randomness={}, aux_data={})", params.n, params.s, params.clients, params.threshold, params.local, params.aux_data), |b| {
+        group.bench_function(format!("E2E server (n={}, s={}, clients={}, threshold={}, local_randomness={}, aux_data={})", params.n, params.s, params.clients, params.threshold, params.local, params.aux_data), |b| {
             let agg_server = AggregationServer::new(params.threshold, epoch);
             b.iter(|| {
                 let _o = agg_server.retrieve_outputs(&messages);
diff --git a/star/test-utils/Cargo.toml b/star/test-utils/Cargo.toml
index 03f9f7bb..31874fe8 100644
--- a/star/test-utils/Cargo.toml
+++ b/star/test-utils/Cargo.toml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ edition = "2018"
 # See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
 
 [dependencies]
-strobe-rs = "0.8.1"
+strobe-rs = "0.10.0"
 sta-rs = { path = "../" }
 rand = { version = "0.8.5", features = [ "std" ] }
 rayon = "1.7"