diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 52d5c96..1d3cb47 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "cargo-geiger-serde",
  "cargo-platform",
  "cargo-util",
- "cargo_metadata 0.18.1",
+ "cargo_metadata",
  "colored",
  "console",
  "fs_extra",
@@ -442,20 +442,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "thiserror",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "cargo_metadata"
-version = "0.18.1"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "2d886547e41f740c616ae73108f6eb70afe6d940c7bc697cb30f13daec073037"
-dependencies = [
- "camino",
- "cargo-platform",
- "semver",
- "serde",
- "serde_json",
- "thiserror",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "cc"
 version = "1.0.83"
@@ -2043,7 +2029,7 @@ version = "0.11.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "a857d4b6450fbc2b85c03684b2beae51916a5a90e2fb5f9c2b8acc920ad29e49"
 dependencies = [
- "cargo_metadata 0.15.4",
+ "cargo_metadata",
  "cfg-expr",
  "petgraph",
  "semver",
diff --git a/cargo-geiger/Cargo.toml b/cargo-geiger/Cargo.toml
index 7c3b11f..8541e87 100644
--- a/cargo-geiger/Cargo.toml
+++ b/cargo-geiger/Cargo.toml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ maintenance = { status = "experimental" }
 anyhow = "1.0.70"
 cargo = "0.75.1"
 cargo-geiger-serde = { path = "../cargo-geiger-serde", version = "0.2.3" }
-cargo_metadata = "0.18.1"
+cargo_metadata = "0.15.0"
 cargo-platform = "0.1.2"
 colored = "2.0.0"
 console = "0.15.5"