diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-notes.yml b/.github/workflows/release-notes.yml
index 75670b411..1fc3d9da3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-notes.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-notes.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 name: Release Notes
 
 env:
-  SUBWASM_VERSION: 0.14.1
+  SUBWASM_VERSION: 0.15.0
 
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ on:
         required: true
       srtool_image:
         description: You can use an alternate image, use with caution!
-        default: paritytech/srtool:1.53.0
+        default: paritytech/srtool:1.56.1
         required: true
 
 jobs:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/srtool.yml b/.github/workflows/srtool.yml
index 3092437a8..2a20599e8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/srtool.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/srtool.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 name: Srtool build
 
 env:
-  SUBWASM_VERSION: 0.14.1
-  SRTOOL_TAG: 1.53.0
+  SUBWASM_VERSION: 0.15.0
+  SRTOOL_TAG: 1.56.1
 
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ on:
       srtool_tag:
         description: The SRTOOL tag to use
         # keep the same as `env.SRTOOL_TAG`
-        default: 1.53.0
+        default: 1.56.1
         required: false
       ref:
         description: The ref to be used for the repo
diff --git a/scripts/srtool-build.sh b/scripts/srtool-build.sh
index 7ac3880db..4eeb7bfa4 100755
--- a/scripts/srtool-build.sh
+++ b/scripts/srtool-build.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 set -xe
 
-RUSTC_VERSION=1.53.0;
+RUSTC_VERSION=1.56.1;
 PACKAGE=$PACKAGE;
 BUILD_OPTS=$BUILD_OPTS;