diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 50332a2cad2..4cbe9842af6 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ version = "1.1.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "40c48f72fd53cd289104fc64099abca73db4166ad86ea0b4341abe65af83dadc"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-sys 0.61.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.60.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ checksum = "291e6a250ff86cd4a820112fb8898808a366d8f9f58ce16d1f538353ad55747d"
 dependencies = [
  "anstyle",
  "once_cell_polyfill",
- "windows-sys 0.61.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.60.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2517,7 +2517,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "39cab71617ae0d63f51a36d69f866391735b51691dbda63cf6f96d042b63efeb"
 dependencies = [
  "libc",
- "windows-sys 0.61.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.60.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -3296,7 +3296,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "mimalloc",
  "multiaddr",
  "regex",
- "reqwest 0.12.28",
+ "reqwest",
  "simple-mermaid",
  "tarpc",
  "time",
@@ -3354,7 +3354,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "opentelemetry",
  "opentelemetry-semantic-conventions",
  "opentelemetry_sdk",
- "reqwest 0.12.28",
+ "reqwest",
  "sentry",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
@@ -3389,7 +3389,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "insta",
  "postgres-types",
  "pretty_assertions",
- "reqwest 0.12.28",
+ "reqwest",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
  "serde_plain",
@@ -3641,7 +3641,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "hash-temporal-client",
  "include_dir",
  "opentelemetry",
- "reqwest 0.12.28",
+ "reqwest",
  "reqwest-middleware",
  "reqwest-tracing",
  "serde",
@@ -4257,7 +4257,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "tokio",
  "tokio-rustls",
  "tower-service",
- "webpki-roots",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -4644,7 +4643,7 @@ checksum = "3640c1c38b8e4e43584d8df18be5fc6b0aa314ce6ebf51b53313d4306cca8e46"
 dependencies = [
  "hermit-abi",
  "libc",
- "windows-sys 0.61.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.60.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -5904,7 +5903,7 @@ version = "0.50.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "7957b9740744892f114936ab4a57b3f487491bbeafaf8083688b16841a4240e5"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-sys 0.61.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.60.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -7775,47 +7774,6 @@ version = "1.9.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "ba39f3699c378cd8970968dcbff9c43159ea4cfbd88d43c00b22f2ef10a435d2"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "reqwest"
-version = "0.12.28"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "eddd3ca559203180a307f12d114c268abf583f59b03cb906fd0b3ff8646c1147"
-dependencies = [
- "base64",
- "bytes",
- "futures-core",
- "futures-util",
- "http 1.4.0",
- "http-body 1.0.1",
- "http-body-util",
- "hyper",
- "hyper-rustls",
- "hyper-util",
- "js-sys",
- "log",
- "percent-encoding",
- "pin-project-lite",
- "quinn",
- "rustls",
- "rustls-pki-types",
- "serde",
- "serde_json",
- "serde_urlencoded",
- "sync_wrapper",
- "tokio",
- "tokio-rustls",
- "tokio-util",
- "tower",
- "tower-http",
- "tower-service",
- "url",
- "wasm-bindgen",
- "wasm-bindgen-futures",
- "wasm-streams",
- "web-sys",
- "webpki-roots",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "reqwest"
 version = "0.13.3"
@@ -7847,42 +7805,43 @@ dependencies = [
  "sync_wrapper",
  "tokio",
  "tokio-rustls",
+ "tokio-util",
  "tower",
  "tower-http",
  "tower-service",
  "url",
  "wasm-bindgen",
  "wasm-bindgen-futures",
+ "wasm-streams",
  "web-sys",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "reqwest-middleware"
-version = "0.4.2"
+version = "0.5.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "57f17d28a6e6acfe1733fe24bcd30774d13bffa4b8a22535b4c8c98423088d4e"
+checksum = "199dda04a536b532d0cc04d7979e39b1c763ea749bf91507017069c00b96056f"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-trait",
  "http 1.4.0",
- "reqwest 0.12.28",
- "serde",
- "thiserror 1.0.69",
+ "reqwest",
+ "thiserror 2.0.18",
  "tower-service",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "reqwest-tracing"
-version = "0.5.8"
+version = "0.7.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "d70ea85f131b2ee9874f0b160ac5976f8af75f3c9badfe0d955880257d10bd83"
+checksum = "d5c1a1510677d43dce9e9c0c07fc5db8772c0e5a43e4f9cef75a11affa05a578"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-trait",
  "getrandom 0.2.17",
  "http 1.4.0",
  "matchit",
- "reqwest 0.12.28",
+ "reqwest",
  "reqwest-middleware",
  "tracing",
 ]
@@ -8042,7 +8001,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "errno",
  "libc",
  "linux-raw-sys",
- "windows-sys 0.61.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.60.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -8101,7 +8060,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "security-framework",
  "security-framework-sys",
  "webpki-root-certs",
- "windows-sys 0.61.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.60.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -8261,7 +8220,7 @@ checksum = "eb25f439f97d26fea01d717fa626167ceffcd981addaa670001e70505b72acbb"
 dependencies = [
  "cfg_aliases",
  "httpdate",
- "reqwest 0.13.3",
+ "reqwest",
  "rustls",
  "sentry-backtrace",
  "sentry-contexts",
@@ -8754,7 +8713,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "3a766e1110788c36f4fa1c2b71b387a7815aa65f88ce0229841826633d93723e"
 dependencies = [
  "libc",
- "windows-sys 0.61.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.60.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -8819,7 +8778,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "cfg-if",
  "libc",
  "psm",
- "windows-sys 0.61.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.60.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -9101,7 +9060,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "getrandom 0.3.4",
  "once_cell",
  "rustix",
- "windows-sys 0.61.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.60.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -9167,7 +9126,7 @@ version = "1.2.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "d8c27177b12a6399ffc08b98f76f7c9a1f4fe9fc967c784c5a071fa8d93cf7e1"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-sys 0.61.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.60.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -9186,7 +9145,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "230a1b821ccbd75b185820a1f1ff7b14d21da1e442e22c0863ea5f08771a8874"
 dependencies = [
  "rustix",
- "windows-sys 0.61.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.60.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -10504,9 +10463,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "wasm-streams"
-version = "0.4.2"
+version = "0.5.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "15053d8d85c7eccdbefef60f06769760a563c7f0a9d6902a13d35c7800b0ad65"
+checksum = "9d1ec4f6517c9e11ae630e200b2b65d193279042e28edd4a2cda233e46670bbb"
 dependencies = [
  "futures-util",
  "js-sys",
@@ -10678,7 +10637,7 @@ version = "0.1.11"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "c2a7b1c03c876122aa43f3020e6c3c3ee5c05081c9a00739faf7503aeba10d22"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-sys 0.61.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.60.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 599b4741ee0..16e203ce543 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -226,9 +226,9 @@ ratatui                            = { version = "0.30.0" }
 rayon                              = { version = "1.11.0", default-features = false }
 refinery                           = { version = "0.8.16", default-features = false }
 regex                              = { version = "1.11.2", default-features = false, features = ["perf", "unicode"] }
-reqwest                            = { version = "0.12.24", default-features = false, features = ["rustls-tls"] }
-reqwest-middleware                 = { version = "0.4.2", default-features = false }
-reqwest-tracing                    = { version = "0.5.8", default-features = false }
+reqwest                            = { version = "0.13.0", default-features = false, features = ["json", "rustls"] }
+reqwest-middleware                 = { version = "0.5.0", default-features = false }
+reqwest-tracing                    = { version = "0.7.0", default-features = false }
 roaring                            = { version = "0.11.2", default-features = false }
 rpds                               = { version = "1.1.2", default-features = false }
 rstest                             = { version = "0.26.1", default-features = false }
diff --git a/apps/hash-graph/Cargo.toml b/apps/hash-graph/Cargo.toml
index cc76659c151..0148951d74d 100644
--- a/apps/hash-graph/Cargo.toml
+++ b/apps/hash-graph/Cargo.toml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ jsonwebtoken = { workspace = true }
 mimalloc = { workspace = true }
 multiaddr = { workspace = true }
 regex = { workspace = true }
-reqwest = { workspace = true, features = ["rustls-tls"] }
+reqwest = { workspace = true, features = ["rustls"] }
 simple-mermaid = { workspace = true }
 tarpc = { workspace = true, features = [
     "serde1",