diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-radicle-httpd.yml b/.github/workflows/check-radicle-httpd.yml
index 0593094ff..ea615fda3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-radicle-httpd.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-radicle-httpd.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
         working-directory: ./radicle-httpd
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@stable
+      - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@1.87
       - uses: Swatinem/rust-cache@v2
         with:
           workspaces: radicle-httpd -> target
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
         working-directory: ./radicle-httpd
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@stable
+      - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@1.87
       - uses: Swatinem/rust-cache@v2
         with:
           workspaces: radicle-httpd -> target
@@ -46,7 +46,9 @@ jobs:
         working-directory: ./radicle-httpd
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@stable
+      - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@1.87
+        with:
+          components: rustfmt, clippy
       - uses: Swatinem/rust-cache@v2
         with:
           workspaces: radicle-httpd -> target
diff --git a/radicle-httpd/rust-toolchain b/radicle-httpd/rust-toolchain
index 5e49e6ba1..8a2b13383 100644
--- a/radicle-httpd/rust-toolchain
+++ b/radicle-httpd/rust-toolchain
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.83
\ No newline at end of file
+1.87
diff --git a/radicle-httpd/src/api.rs b/radicle-httpd/src/api.rs
index 1aa2d889e..6bb138d91 100644
--- a/radicle-httpd/src/api.rs
+++ b/radicle-httpd/src/api.rs
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ impl Context {
         }
     }
 
+    #[allow(clippy::result_large_err)]
     pub fn repo_info<R: ReadRepository + radicle::cob::Store>(
         &self,
         repo: &R,
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@ impl Context {
     }
 
     /// Get a repository by RID, checking to make sure we're allowed to view it.
+    #[allow(clippy::result_large_err)]
     pub fn repo(&self, rid: RepoId) -> Result<(Repository, DocAt), error::Error> {
         let repo = self.profile.storage.repository(rid)?;
         let doc = repo.identity_doc()?;
diff --git a/radicle-httpd/src/lib.rs b/radicle-httpd/src/lib.rs
index b05a072e0..9fdbba6be 100644
--- a/radicle-httpd/src/lib.rs
+++ b/radicle-httpd/src/lib.rs
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ mod test;
 mod tracing_extra;
 
 /// Default cache HTTP size.
-pub const DEFAULT_CACHE_SIZE: NonZeroUsize = unsafe { NonZeroUsize::new_unchecked(100) };
+pub const DEFAULT_CACHE_SIZE: NonZeroUsize = NonZeroUsize::new(100).unwrap();
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
 pub struct Options {