diff --git a/actix-files/Cargo.toml b/actix-files/Cargo.toml
index 098d71bd7..3d82f8a76 100644
--- a/actix-files/Cargo.toml
+++ b/actix-files/Cargo.toml
@@ -47,5 +47,5 @@ actix-server = { version = "2.2", optional = true } # ensure matching tokio-urin
 actix-rt = "2.7"
 actix-test = "0.1"
 actix-web = "4"
-env_logger = "0.10"
+env_logger = "0.11"
 tempfile = "3.2"
diff --git a/actix-http/Cargo.toml b/actix-http/Cargo.toml
index 7e1a8c55c..38969e901 100644
--- a/actix-http/Cargo.toml
+++ b/actix-http/Cargo.toml
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ actix-web = "4"
 async-stream = "0.3"
 criterion = { version = "0.5", features = ["html_reports"] }
 divan = "0.1.8"
-env_logger = "0.10"
+env_logger = "0.11"
 futures-util = { version = "0.3.17", default-features = false, features = ["alloc"] }
 memchr = "2.4"
 once_cell = "1.9"
diff --git a/actix-web-actors/Cargo.toml b/actix-web-actors/Cargo.toml
index 0263e9b29..114ec5a87 100644
--- a/actix-web-actors/Cargo.toml
+++ b/actix-web-actors/Cargo.toml
@@ -32,6 +32,6 @@ actix-test = "0.1"
 awc = { version = "3", default-features = false }
 actix-web = { version = "4", features = ["macros"] }
 
-env_logger = "0.10"
+env_logger = "0.11"
 futures-util = { version = "0.3.17", default-features = false, features = ["std"] }
 mime = "0.3"
diff --git a/actix-web/Cargo.toml b/actix-web/Cargo.toml
index aafc3dda8..aea8856b1 100644
--- a/actix-web/Cargo.toml
+++ b/actix-web/Cargo.toml
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ awc = { version = "3", features = ["openssl"] }
 brotli = "3.3.3"
 const-str = "0.5"
 criterion = { version = "0.5", features = ["html_reports"] }
-env_logger = "0.10"
+env_logger = "0.11"
 flate2 = "1.0.13"
 futures-util = { version = "0.3.17", default-features = false, features = ["std"] }
 rand = "0.8"
diff --git a/actix-web/src/route.rs b/actix-web/src/route.rs
index a46c1fdd4..261e6b9ae 100644
--- a/actix-web/src/route.rs
+++ b/actix-web/src/route.rs
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ pub struct RouteService {
 }
 
 impl RouteService {
+    // TODO(breaking): remove pass by ref mut
     #[allow(clippy::needless_pass_by_ref_mut)]
     pub fn check(&self, req: &mut ServiceRequest) -> bool {
         let guard_ctx = req.guard_ctx();
diff --git a/awc/Cargo.toml b/awc/Cargo.toml
index ab88ca814..da9e78ae8 100644
--- a/awc/Cargo.toml
+++ b/awc/Cargo.toml
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ actix-web = { version = "4", features = ["openssl"] }
 
 brotli = "3.3.3"
 const-str = "0.5"
-env_logger = "0.10"
+env_logger = "0.11"
 flate2 = "1.0.13"
 futures-util = { version = "0.3.17", default-features = false }
 static_assertions = "1.1"