diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 6f8c041b..81735d62 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -301,9 +301,9 @@ checksum = "ac74c624d6b2d21f425f752262f42188365d7b8ff1aff74c82e45136510a4857"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "r-efi"
-version = "4.5.0"
+version = "5.0.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e9e935efc5854715dfc0a4c9ef18dc69dee0ec3bf9cc3ab740db831c0fdd86a3"
+checksum = "37bc43dd39c4165ded8ffe15f0e0653ce7b73e86fd032eff18121589cbc648a5"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rand"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 8a929e94..1db5ca69 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ efi-var = []
 [dependencies]
 bitflags = "2.6.0"
 atomic_refcell = "0.1.13"
-r-efi = { version = "4.5.0", features = ["efiapi"] }
+r-efi = { version = "5.0.0", features = ["efiapi"] }
 heapless = "0.8.0"
 log = "0.4.22"
 
diff --git a/src/efi/mod.rs b/src/efi/mod.rs
index 68f1a498..4db628b6 100644
--- a/src/efi/mod.rs
+++ b/src/efi/mod.rs
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ fn new_image_handle(
             image_size: load_size,
             image_code_type: efi::LOADER_CODE,
             image_data_type: efi::LOADER_DATA,
-            unload: boot_services::unload_image,
+            unload: Some(boot_services::unload_image),
             reserved: null_mut(),
         },
         entry_point: entry_addr,