diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 6b10a96..02fe7eb 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -25,11 +25,12 @@ http = "0.2.9"
 sha2 = "0.10.6"
 thiserror = "1.0.40"
 derive_builder = "0.12.0"
-itertools = "0.10.5"
+itertools = "0.11.0"
 dyn-clone = "1.0.11"
 enum_delegate = "0.2.0"
 httpdate = "1.0.2"
-http-signature-normalization-reqwest = { version = "0.8.0", default-features = false, features = [
+http-signature-normalization-reqwest = { version = "0.10.0", default-features = false, features = [
+  "default-spawner",
   "sha-2",
   "middleware",
 ] }
@@ -50,14 +51,13 @@ tokio = { version = "1.21.2", features = [
 actix-web = { version = "4.3.1", default-features = false, optional = true }
 
 # Axum
-axum = { version = "0.6.18", features = [
+axum = { git = "https://github.com/tokio-rs/axum.git", features = [
   "json",
-  "headers",
 ], default-features = false, optional = true }
-tower = { version = "0.4.13", optional = true }
-hyper = { version = "0.14", optional = true }
-futures = "0.3.28"
-moka = { version = "0.11.2", features = ["future"] }
+tower = { version = "*", optional = true }
+hyper = { version = "*", optional = true }
+futures = "*"
+moka = { version = "0.12.1", features = ["future"] }
 
 [features]
 default = ["actix-web", "axum"]
@@ -67,14 +67,14 @@ axum = ["dep:axum", "dep:tower", "dep:hyper"]
 [dev-dependencies]
 rand = "0.8.5"
 env_logger = "0.10.0"
-tower-http = { version = "0.4.0", features = ["map-request-body", "util"] }
-axum = { version = "0.6.18", features = [
+tower-http = { version = "*", features = ["map-request-body", "util"] }
+axum = { git = "https://github.com/tokio-rs/axum.git", features = [
   "http1",
   "tokio",
   "query",
 ], default-features = false }
-axum-macros = "0.3.7"
-tokio = { version = "1.21.2", features = ["full"] }
+axum-macros = { git = "https://github.com/tokio-rs/axum.git" }
+tokio = { version = "*", features = ["full"] }
 
 [profile.dev]
 strip = "symbols"
diff --git a/examples/live_federation/main.rs b/examples/live_federation/main.rs
index 4326226..ca92764 100644
--- a/examples/live_federation/main.rs
+++ b/examples/live_federation/main.rs
@@ -10,10 +10,8 @@ use axum::{
     Router,
 };
 use error::Error;
-use std::{
-    net::ToSocketAddrs,
-    sync::{Arc, Mutex},
-};
+use std::sync::{Arc, Mutex};
+use tokio::net::TcpListener;
 use tracing::log::{info, LevelFilter};
 
 mod activities;
@@ -58,13 +56,8 @@ async fn main() -> Result<(), Error> {
         .route("/.well-known/webfinger", get(webfinger))
         .layer(FederationMiddleware::new(config));
 
-    let addr = BIND_ADDRESS
-        .to_socket_addrs()?
-        .next()
-        .expect("Failed to lookup domain name");
-    axum::Server::bind(&addr)
-        .serve(app.into_make_service())
-        .await?;
+    let addr = TcpListener::bind(BIND_ADDRESS).await?;
+    axum::serve(addr, app.into_make_service()).await?;
 
     Ok(())
 }
diff --git a/examples/local_federation/axum/http.rs b/examples/local_federation/axum/http.rs
index 3202117..16c5f0e 100644
--- a/examples/local_federation/axum/http.rs
+++ b/examples/local_federation/axum/http.rs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ use axum::{
 };
 use axum_macros::debug_handler;
 use serde::Deserialize;
-use std::net::ToSocketAddrs;
+use std::net::TcpListener;
 use tracing::info;
 
 pub fn listen(config: &FederationConfig<DatabaseHandle>) -> Result<(), Error> {
@@ -35,11 +35,8 @@ pub fn listen(config: &FederationConfig<DatabaseHandle>) -> Result<(), Error> {
         .route("/.well-known/webfinger", get(webfinger))
         .layer(FederationMiddleware::new(config));
 
-    let addr = hostname
-        .to_socket_addrs()?
-        .next()
-        .expect("Failed to lookup domain name");
-    let server = axum::Server::bind(&addr).serve(app.into_make_service());
+    let addr = tokio::net::TcpListener::from_std(TcpListener::bind(hostname)?)?;
+    let server = axum::serve(addr, app.into_make_service());
 
     tokio::spawn(server);
     Ok(())
diff --git a/src/activity_sending.rs b/src/activity_sending.rs
index 30713b4..ef23fb5 100644
--- a/src/activity_sending.rs
+++ b/src/activity_sending.rs
@@ -215,6 +215,7 @@ mod tests {
         sync::{atomic::AtomicUsize, Arc},
         time::Instant,
     };
+    use tokio::net::TcpListener;
     use tracing::info;
 
     use crate::{config::FederationConfig, http_signatures::generate_actor_keypair};
@@ -247,10 +248,12 @@ mod tests {
             .route("/", post(dodgy_handler))
             .with_state(state);
 
-        axum::Server::bind(&"0.0.0.0:8001".parse().unwrap())
-            .serve(app.into_make_service())
-            .await
-            .unwrap();
+        axum::serve(
+            TcpListener::bind("0.0.0.0:8001").await.unwrap(),
+            app.into_make_service(),
+        )
+        .await
+        .unwrap();
     }
 
     #[tokio::test(flavor = "multi_thread")]
diff --git a/src/axum/inbox.rs b/src/axum/inbox.rs
index 6c20e25..546f7be 100644
--- a/src/axum/inbox.rs
+++ b/src/axum/inbox.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ use crate::{
 };
 use axum::{
     async_trait,
-    body::{Bytes, HttpBody},
+    body::Body,
     extract::FromRequest,
     http::{Request, StatusCode},
     response::{IntoResponse, Response},
@@ -67,17 +67,13 @@ pub struct ActivityData {
 }
 
 #[async_trait]
-impl<S, B> FromRequest<S, B> for ActivityData
+impl<S> FromRequest<S> for ActivityData
 where
-    Bytes: FromRequest<S, B>,
-    B: HttpBody + Send + 'static,
     S: Send + Sync,
-    <B as HttpBody>::Error: std::fmt::Display,
-    <B as HttpBody>::Data: Send,
 {
     type Rejection = Response;
 
-    async fn from_request(req: Request<B>, _state: &S) -> Result<Self, Self::Rejection> {
+    async fn from_request(req: Request<Body>, _state: &S) -> Result<Self, Self::Rejection> {
         let (parts, body) = req.into_parts();
 
         // this wont work if the body is an long running stream