diff --git a/MODULE.bazel b/MODULE.bazel
index 517b1be08a9a0..2b37489f18913 100644
--- a/MODULE.bazel
+++ b/MODULE.bazel
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ bazel_dep(name = "rules_pkg", version = "0.9.1")
 bazel_dep(name = "rules_python", version = "0.31.0")
 bazel_dep(name = "rules_proto", version = "5.3.0-21.7")
 bazel_dep(name = "rules_ruby", version = "0.8.1")
+bazel_dep(name = "rules_rust", version = "0.41.1")
 
 linter = use_extension("@apple_rules_lint//lint:extensions.bzl", "linter")
 linter.configure(
@@ -321,6 +322,21 @@ use_repo(ruby, "bundle", "ruby", "ruby_toolchains")
 
 register_toolchains("@ruby_toolchains//:all")
 
+rust = use_extension("@rules_rust//rust:extensions.bzl", "rust")
+rust.toolchain(
+    edition = "2021",
+    versions = ["1.76.0"],
+)
+use_repo(rust, "rust_toolchains")
+
+crate = use_extension("@rules_rust//crate_universe:extension.bzl", "crate")
+crate.from_cargo(
+    name = "crates",
+    cargo_lockfile = "//rust:Cargo.lock",
+    manifests = ["//rust:Cargo.toml"],
+)
+use_repo(crate, "crates")
+
 selenium_manager_artifacts = use_extension("//common:selenium_manager.bzl", "selenium_manager_artifacts")
 use_repo(
     selenium_manager_artifacts,
diff --git a/WORKSPACE b/WORKSPACE
index 10735ec3d3edd..aea396c789541 100644
--- a/WORKSPACE
+++ b/WORKSPACE
@@ -10,39 +10,6 @@ rules_proto_dependencies()
 
 rules_proto_toolchains()
 
-# Move to MODULE.bazel once a new release is out with
-# https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_rust/commit/fc601ba32f21ec034baebc487646dea92afbcd04.
-
-http_archive(
-    name = "rules_rust",
-    integrity = "sha256-XT1YVJ6FHJTXBr1v3px2fV37/OCS3dQk3ul+XvfIIf8=",
-    urls = ["https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_rust/releases/download/0.42.0/rules_rust-v0.42.0.tar.gz"],
-)
-
-load("@rules_rust//rust:repositories.bzl", "rules_rust_dependencies", "rust_register_toolchains")
-
-rules_rust_dependencies()
-
-rust_register_toolchains(
-    edition = "2021",
-    versions = [
-        "1.77.0",
-    ],
-)
-
-load("@rules_rust//crate_universe:defs.bzl", "crates_repository")
-
-crates_repository(
-    name = "crates",
-    cargo_lockfile = "//rust:Cargo.lock",
-    lockfile = "//rust:Cargo.Bazel.lock",
-    manifests = ["//rust:Cargo.toml"],
-)
-
-load("@crates//:defs.bzl", "crate_repositories")
-
-crate_repositories()
-
 # rules_closure are not published to BCR.
 
 http_archive(