diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/tag_release.yml b/.gitea/workflows/tag_release.yml
index 9bcd646..1e8bf7c 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/tag_release.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/tag_release.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Rust
         uses: actions-rs/toolchain@v1
         with:
-          toolchain: 1.86.0
+          toolchain: 1.88.0
           components: cargo
 
       - name: Extract Version from Cargo.toml
@@ -50,4 +50,4 @@ jobs:
           body: |
            Release of version ${{ steps.version.outputs.project_tag_release }}
           # draft: false
-          # prerelease: ${{ startsWith(github.ref, 'v') == false }} # prerelease if not a valid release tag
\ No newline at end of file
+          # prerelease: ${{ startsWith(github.ref, 'v') == false }} # prerelease if not a valid release tag
diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/workflow.yml b/.gitea/workflows/workflow.yml
index aa3fded..2720cea 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/workflow.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/workflow.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions-rust-lang/setup-rust-toolchain@v1
         with:
-          toolchain: 1.86.0
+          toolchain: 1.88.0
       - run: |
           mkdir -p ~/.ssh
           echo "${{ secrets.MYREPO_TOKEN }}" > ~/.ssh/icarus_models_deploy_key
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions-rust-lang/setup-rust-toolchain@v1
         with:
-          toolchain: 1.86.0
+          toolchain: 1.88.0
       # --- Add this step for explicit verification ---
       - name: Verify Docker Environment
         run: |
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions-rust-lang/setup-rust-toolchain@v1
         with:
-          toolchain: 1.86.0
+          toolchain: 1.88.0
       - run: rustup component add rustfmt
       - run: |
           mkdir -p ~/.ssh
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions-rust-lang/setup-rust-toolchain@v1
         with:
-          toolchain: 1.86.0
+          toolchain: 1.88.0
       - run: rustup component add clippy
       - run: |
           mkdir -p ~/.ssh
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions-rust-lang/setup-rust-toolchain@v1
         with:
-          toolchain: 1.86.0
+          toolchain: 1.88.0
       - run: |
           mkdir -p ~/.ssh
           echo "${{ secrets.MYREPO_TOKEN }}" > ~/.ssh/icarus_models_deploy_key