diff --git a/ballista/rust/core/Cargo.toml b/ballista/rust/core/Cargo.toml
index ec9353ce1eff1..fc6a68da72fc8 100644
--- a/ballista/rust/core/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ballista/rust/core/Cargo.toml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ chrono = { version = "0.4", default-features = false }
 clap = { version = "3", features = ["derive", "cargo"] }
 parse_arg = "0.1.3"
 
-arrow-flight = { version = "8.0.0"  }
+arrow-flight = { version = "9.0.2"  }
 datafusion = { path = "../../../datafusion", version = "7.0.0" }
 
 parking_lot = "0.12"
diff --git a/ballista/rust/executor/Cargo.toml b/ballista/rust/executor/Cargo.toml
index 0d81f32cbea90..7efd772614628 100644
--- a/ballista/rust/executor/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ballista/rust/executor/Cargo.toml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ snmalloc = ["snmalloc-rs"]
 
 [dependencies]
 arrow = { version = "8.0.0"  }
-arrow-flight = { version = "8.0.0"  }
+arrow-flight = { version = "9.0.2"  }
 anyhow = "1"
 async-trait = "0.1.36"
 ballista-core = { path = "../core", version = "0.6.0" }
diff --git a/datafusion-examples/Cargo.toml b/datafusion-examples/Cargo.toml
index 88b602f9c441d..e7cce96914bd6 100644
--- a/datafusion-examples/Cargo.toml
+++ b/datafusion-examples/Cargo.toml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ path = "examples/avro_sql.rs"
 required-features = ["datafusion/avro"]
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-arrow-flight = { version = "8.0.0" }
+arrow-flight = { version = "9.0.2" }
 datafusion = { path = "../datafusion" }
 prost = "0.9"
 tonic = "0.6"