diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index f2a6f57..7c333a0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ jobs:
         # we specify bash to get pipefail; it guards against the `curl` command
         # failing. otherwise `sh` won't catch that `curl` returned non-0
         shell: bash
-        run: "curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -LsSf https://github.com/axodotdev/cargo-dist/releases/download/v0.25.1/cargo-dist-installer.sh | sh"
+        run: "curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -LsSf https://github.com/axodotdev/cargo-dist/releases/download/v0.27.0/cargo-dist-installer.sh | sh"
       - name: Cache dist
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         with:
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 7a7b542..adb7754 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -190,9 +190,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "axoupdater"
-version = "0.8.2"
+version = "0.9.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a70b7d3a9ea86ef8d17dada23f2c42518ed4b75dd6a8ff761f8988b448db8454"
+checksum = "bc194af960a8ddbc4f28be3fa14f8716aa22141fe40bf1762ae0948defadcce4"
 dependencies = [
  "axoasset",
  "axoprocess",
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "self-replace",
  "serde",
  "tempfile",
- "thiserror 1.0.69",
+ "thiserror 2.0.6",
  "url",
 ]
 
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 72daf2e..7ec95e3 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ docker = []
 anstream = "0.6.15"
 anyhow = "1.0.86"
 assert_cmd = { version = "2.0.16", features = ["color"] }
-axoupdater = { version = "0.8.1", default-features = false, features = [ "github_releases"] }
+axoupdater = { version = "0.9.0", default-features = false, features = [ "github_releases"] }
 bstr = "1.11.0"
 clap = { version = "4.5.16", features = ["derive", "env", "string", "wrap_help"] }
 clap_complete = "4.5.37"
@@ -116,36 +116,3 @@ lto = "thin"
 
 [package.metadata.dist]
 dist = true
-
-# Config for 'dist'
-[workspace.metadata.dist]
-# The preferred dist version to use in CI (Cargo.toml SemVer syntax)
-cargo-dist-version = "0.25.1"
-# The archive format to use for non-windows builds (defaults .tar.xz)
-unix-archive = ".tar.gz"
-# CI backends to support
-ci = "github"
-# Whether CI should include auto-generated code to build local artifacts
-build-local-artifacts = false
-# Whether CI should trigger releases with dispatches instead of tag pushes
-dispatch-releases = true
-# Which actions to run on pull requests
-pr-run-mode = "plan"
-# Which phase dist should use to create the GitHub release
-github-release = "announce"
-# The installers to generate for each app
-installers = ["shell", "powershell", "homebrew"]
-# Target platforms to build apps for (Rust target-triple syntax)
-targets = ["aarch64-apple-darwin", "x86_64-apple-darwin", "x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu", "x86_64-pc-windows-msvc"]
-# Local artifacts jobs to run in CI
-local-artifacts-jobs = ["./build-binaries"]
-# Publish jobs to run in CI
-publish-jobs = ["./publish", "homebrew"]
-# A GitHub repo to push Homebrew formulas to
-tap = "j178/homebrew-tap"
-# Customize the Homebrew formula name
-formula = "prefligit"
-# Whether to install an updater program
-install-updater = false
-# Path that installers should place binaries in
-install-path = ["$XDG_BIN_HOME/", "$XDG_DATA_HOME/../bin", "~/.local/bin"]
diff --git a/dist-workspace.toml b/dist-workspace.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9551fa1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dist-workspace.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+[workspace]
+members = ["cargo:."]
+
+# Config for 'dist'
+[dist]
+# The preferred dist version to use in CI (Cargo.toml SemVer syntax)
+cargo-dist-version = "0.27.0"
+# The archive format to use for non-windows builds (defaults .tar.xz)
+unix-archive = ".tar.gz"
+# CI backends to support
+ci = "github"
+# Whether CI should include auto-generated code to build local artifacts
+build-local-artifacts = false
+# Whether CI should trigger releases with dispatches instead of tag pushes
+dispatch-releases = true
+# Which actions to run on pull requests
+pr-run-mode = "plan"
+# Which phase dist should use to create the GitHub release
+github-release = "announce"
+# The installers to generate for each app
+installers = ["shell", "powershell", "homebrew"]
+# Target platforms to build apps for (Rust target-triple syntax)
+targets = ["aarch64-apple-darwin", "x86_64-apple-darwin", "x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu", "x86_64-pc-windows-msvc"]
+# Local artifacts jobs to run in CI
+local-artifacts-jobs = ["./build-binaries"]
+# Publish jobs to run in CI
+publish-jobs = ["./publish", "homebrew"]
+# A GitHub repo to push Homebrew formulas to
+tap = "j178/homebrew-tap"
+# Customize the Homebrew formula name
+formula = "prefligit"
+# Whether to install an updater program
+install-updater = false
+# Path that installers should place binaries in
+install-path = ["$XDG_BIN_HOME/", "$XDG_DATA_HOME/../bin", "~/.local/bin"]