diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index dae36430d..cca40262e 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -490,28 +490,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "tracing",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "axum-server"
-version = "0.7.3"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "c1ab4a3ec9ea8a657c72d99a03a824af695bd0fb5ec639ccbd9cd3543b41a5f9"
-dependencies = [
- "arc-swap",
- "bytes",
- "fs-err",
- "http",
- "http-body",
- "hyper",
- "hyper-util",
- "pin-project-lite",
- "rustls",
- "rustls-pemfile",
- "rustls-pki-types",
- "tokio",
- "tokio-rustls",
- "tower-service",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "axum-server"
 version = "0.8.0"
@@ -536,11 +514,10 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "axum-server-dual-protocol"
-version = "0.7.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "2164551db024e87f20316d164eab9f5ad342d8188b08051ceb15ca92a60ea7b7"
+version = "0.8.0"
+source = "git+https://github.com/vinchona/axum-server-dual-protocol.git?rev=ca6db055254255b74238673ce4135698e347d71c#ca6db055254255b74238673ce4135698e347d71c"
 dependencies = [
- "axum-server 0.7.3",
+ "axum-server",
  "bytes",
  "http",
  "http-body-util",
@@ -1182,7 +1159,7 @@ version = "0.5.7"
 dependencies = [
  "axum",
  "axum-client-ip",
- "axum-server 0.8.0",
+ "axum-server",
  "axum-server-dual-protocol",
  "bytes",
  "conduwuit_admin",
@@ -4981,15 +4958,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "security-framework",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "rustls-pemfile"
-version = "2.2.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "dce314e5fee3f39953d46bb63bb8a46d40c2f8fb7cc5a3b6cab2bde9721d6e50"
-dependencies = [
- "rustls-pki-types",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "rustls-pki-types"
 version = "1.14.0"
@@ -5160,7 +5128,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "cfg_aliases",
  "httpdate",
  "reqwest 0.13.2",
- "rustls",
  "sentry-backtrace",
  "sentry-contexts",
  "sentry-core",
@@ -5170,7 +5137,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "sentry-tower",
  "sentry-tracing",
  "tokio",
- "ureq",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -6373,34 +6339,6 @@ version = "0.9.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "8ecb6da28b8a351d773b68d5825ac39017e680750f980f3a1a85cd8dd28a47c1"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "ureq"
-version = "3.3.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "dea7109cdcd5864d4eeb1b58a1648dc9bf520360d7af16ec26d0a9354bafcfc0"
-dependencies = [
- "base64 0.22.1",
- "log",
- "percent-encoding",
- "rustls",
- "rustls-pki-types",
- "ureq-proto",
- "utf8-zero",
- "webpki-roots",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "ureq-proto"
-version = "0.6.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e994ba84b0bd1b1b0cf92878b7ef898a5c1760108fe7b6010327e274917a808c"
-dependencies = [
- "base64 0.22.1",
- "http",
- "httparse",
- "log",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "url"
 version = "2.5.8"
@@ -6426,12 +6364,6 @@ version = "0.7.6"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "09cc8ee72d2a9becf2f2febe0205bbed8fc6615b7cb429ad062dc7b7ddd036a9"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "utf8-zero"
-version = "0.8.1"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "b8c0a043c9540bae7c578c88f91dda8bd82e59ae27c21baca69c8b191aaf5a6e"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "utf8_iter"
 version = "1.0.4"
@@ -6695,15 +6627,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "rustls-pki-types",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "webpki-roots"
-version = "1.0.7"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "52f5ee44c96cf55f1b349600768e3ece3a8f26010c05265ab73f945bb1a2eb9d"
-dependencies = [
- "rustls-pki-types",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "weezl"
 version = "0.1.12"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 69492bbbc..813332ff0 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -107,7 +107,10 @@ default-features = false
 
 # to listen on both HTTP and HTTPS if listening on TLS dierctly from conduwuit for complement or sytest
 [workspace.dependencies.axum-server-dual-protocol]
-version = "0.7"
+# version = "0.7"
+git = "https://github.com/vinchona/axum-server-dual-protocol.git"
+rev = "ca6db055254255b74238673ce4135698e347d71c" # feat!: bump axum_server to 0.8.0
+default-features = false
 
 [workspace.dependencies.axum-client-ip]
 version = "1.3"
@@ -134,13 +137,13 @@ features = [
 [workspace.dependencies.rustls]
 version = "0.23.25"
 default-features = false
-features = ["aws_lc_rs"]
+features = ["ring"]
 
 [workspace.dependencies.reqwest]
 version = "0.13.2"
 default-features = false
 features = [
-    "rustls",
+    "rustls-no-provider",
     "socks",
     "hickory-dns",
     "http2",
@@ -436,7 +439,6 @@ features = [
     "contexts",
     "debug-images",
     "panic",
-    "rustls",
     "tower",
     "tower-http",
     "tracing",
diff --git a/src/router/Cargo.toml b/src/router/Cargo.toml
index 142ce8e49..a69eef39e 100644
--- a/src/router/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/router/Cargo.toml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ brotli_compression = [
 	"tower-http/compression-br",
 ]
 direct_tls = [
-	"axum-server/tls-rustls",
+	"axum-server/tls-rustls-no-provider",
 	"dep:rustls",
 	"dep:axum-server-dual-protocol",
 ]
diff --git a/src/router/serve/tls.rs b/src/router/serve/tls.rs
index 9e24d25f2..713b5650d 100644
--- a/src/router/serve/tls.rs
+++ b/src/router/serve/tls.rs
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@ pub(super) async fn serve(
 
 	// we use ring for ruma and hashing state, but aws-lc-rs is the new default.
 	// without this, TLS mode will panic.
-	rustls::crypto::aws_lc_rs::default_provider()
+	rustls::crypto::ring::default_provider()
 		.install_default()
-		.expect("failed to initialise aws-lc-rs rustls crypto provider");
+		.expect("failed to initialise ring rustls crypto provider");
 
 	info!(
 		"Note: It is strongly recommended that you use a reverse proxy instead of running \