diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 37708c08ddcc..363c30e52afc 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2685,11 +2685,12 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "fdlimit"
-version = "0.2.1"
+version = "0.3.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "2c4c9e43643f5a3be4ca5b67d26b98031ff9db6806c3440ae32e02e3ceac3f1b"
+checksum = "e182f7dbc2ef73d9ef67351c5fbbea084729c48362d3ce9dd44c28e32e277fe5"
 dependencies = [
  "libc",
+ "thiserror",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
diff --git a/bin/reth/Cargo.toml b/bin/reth/Cargo.toml
index 4f2a2f1b3570..9dfd694db948 100644
--- a/bin/reth/Cargo.toml
+++ b/bin/reth/Cargo.toml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ secp256k1 = { workspace = true, features = ["global-context", "rand-std", "recov
 tracing.workspace = true
 
 # io
-fdlimit = "0.2.1"
+fdlimit = "0.3.0"
 serde.workspace = true
 serde_json.workspace = true
 shellexpand = "3.0.0"
diff --git a/bin/reth/src/node/mod.rs b/bin/reth/src/node/mod.rs
index 8528fd5c0157..97df7d295ce2 100644
--- a/bin/reth/src/node/mod.rs
+++ b/bin/reth/src/node/mod.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ use crate::{
 };
 use clap::{value_parser, Parser};
 use eyre::Context;
-use fdlimit::raise_fd_limit;
 use futures::{future::Either, pin_mut, stream, stream_select, StreamExt};
 use metrics_exporter_prometheus::PrometheusHandle;
 use reth_auto_seal_consensus::{AutoSealBuilder, AutoSealConsensus, MiningMode};
@@ -243,7 +242,7 @@ impl<Ext: RethCliExt> NodeCommand<Ext> {
 
         // Raise the fd limit of the process.
         // Does not do anything on windows.
-        raise_fd_limit();
+        let _ = fdlimit::raise_fd_limit();
 
         // get config
         let config = self.load_config()?;
diff --git a/bin/reth/src/stage/run.rs b/bin/reth/src/stage/run.rs
index d1b0cbf670cd..22343d4a25a2 100644
--- a/bin/reth/src/stage/run.rs
+++ b/bin/reth/src/stage/run.rs
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ impl Command {
     pub async fn execute(self) -> eyre::Result<()> {
         // Raise the fd limit of the process.
         // Does not do anything on windows.
-        fdlimit::raise_fd_limit();
+        let _ = fdlimit::raise_fd_limit();
 
         // add network name to data dir
         let data_dir = self.datadir.unwrap_or_chain_default(self.chain.chain);