diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index b9321a2..4e69ee0 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -10,6 +10,11 @@ repository = "https://github.com/bulletxyz/bullet-rust-sdk"
 [workspace.dependencies]
 bon = "3.9.0"
 bullet-exchange-interface = { version = "0.3", features = ["schema"] }
+# Versioned path dep so release-plz cascades rust crate bumps into the wasm
+# crate (otherwise a path-only dep is treated as "no version requirement" and
+# the wasm crate's version stays frozen while rust bumps). release-plz keeps
+# the version field in lockstep with rust/Cargo.toml on every release PR.
+bullet-rust-sdk = { path = "rust", version = "0.0.13" }
 # Optimize WASM binary size without affecting the rust crate
 [profile.release]
 lto = true
diff --git a/wasm/Cargo.toml b/wasm/Cargo.toml
index 4265340..7200a29 100644
--- a/wasm/Cargo.toml
+++ b/wasm/Cargo.toml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ publish = false # ships to npm as @bulletxyz/sdk-wasm, not crates.io
 crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 
 [dependencies]
-bullet-rust-sdk = { path = "../rust" }
+bullet-rust-sdk = { workspace = true }
 bullet-exchange-interface.workspace = true
 
 wasm-bindgen         = "0.2"