diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index e65dced..c6cfc69 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -113,25 +113,22 @@ checksum = "f46ad14479a25103f283c0f10005961cf086d8dc42205bb44c46ac563475dca6"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "criterion"
-version = "0.5.1"
+version = "0.6.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "f2b12d017a929603d80db1831cd3a24082f8137ce19c69e6447f54f5fc8d692f"
+checksum = "3bf7af66b0989381bd0be551bd7cc91912a655a58c6918420c9527b1fd8b4679"
 dependencies = [
  "anes",
  "cast",
  "ciborium",
  "clap",
  "criterion-plot",
- "is-terminal",
- "itertools",
+ "itertools 0.13.0",
  "num-traits",
- "once_cell",
  "oorandom",
  "plotters",
  "rayon",
  "regex",
  "serde",
- "serde_derive",
  "serde_json",
  "tinytemplate",
  "walkdir",
@@ -144,7 +141,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "6b50826342786a51a89e2da3a28f1c32b06e387201bc2d19791f622c673706b1"
 dependencies = [
  "cast",
- "itertools",
+ "itertools 0.10.5",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -194,23 +191,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "crunchy",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "hermit-abi"
-version = "0.5.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "fbd780fe5cc30f81464441920d82ac8740e2e46b29a6fad543ddd075229ce37e"
-
-[[package]]
-name = "is-terminal"
-version = "0.4.16"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e04d7f318608d35d4b61ddd75cbdaee86b023ebe2bd5a66ee0915f0bf93095a9"
-dependencies = [
- "hermit-abi",
- "libc",
- "windows-sys",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "itertools"
 version = "0.10.5"
@@ -220,6 +200,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "either",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "itertools"
+version = "0.13.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "413ee7dfc52ee1a4949ceeb7dbc8a33f2d6c088194d9f922fb8318faf1f01186"
+dependencies = [
+ "either",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "itoa"
 version = "1.0.15"
@@ -236,12 +225,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "wasm-bindgen",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "lazy_static"
-version = "1.5.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "bbd2bcb4c963f2ddae06a2efc7e9f3591312473c50c6685e1f298068316e66fe"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "libc"
 version = "0.2.171"
@@ -262,10 +245,9 @@ checksum = "78ca9ab1a0babb1e7d5695e3530886289c18cf2f87ec19a575a0abdce112e3a3"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "microfetch"
-version = "0.4.8"
+version = "0.4.9"
 dependencies = [
  "criterion",
- "lazy_static",
  "libc",
  "nix",
 ]
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index f598dce..f20ff00 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "microfetch"
-version = "0.4.8"
+version = "0.4.9"
 edition = "2024"
 
 [lib]
@@ -13,11 +13,10 @@ path = "src/main.rs"
 
 [dependencies]
 nix = { version = "0.30", features = ["fs", "hostname", "feature"] }
-lazy_static = "1.5"
 libc = "0.2"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-criterion = "0.5"
+criterion = "0.6"
 
 [[bench]]
 name = "benchmark"
diff --git a/src/colors.rs b/src/colors.rs
index 11a4b9f..da613a5 100644
--- a/src/colors.rs
+++ b/src/colors.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 use std::env;
+use std::sync::LazyLock;
 
 pub struct Colors {
     pub reset: &'static str,
@@ -36,13 +37,11 @@ impl Colors {
     }
 }
 
-lazy_static::lazy_static! {
-    pub static ref COLORS: Colors = {
-        // check for NO_COLOR once at startup
-        let is_no_color = env::var("NO_COLOR").is_ok();
-        Colors::new(is_no_color)
-    };
-}
+pub static COLORS: LazyLock<Colors> = LazyLock::new(|| {
+    // check for NO_COLOR once at startup
+    let is_no_color = env::var("NO_COLOR").is_ok();
+    Colors::new(is_no_color)
+});
 
 pub fn print_dots() -> String {
     format!(