diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 060f93e88..b45bc6382 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -861,8 +861,9 @@ checksum = "8c31b5c4033f8fdde8700e4657be2c497e7288f01515be52168c631e2e4d4086"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ropey"
-version = "1.3.2"
-source = "git+https://github.com/cessen/ropey#38531e083f8cf5c5b1aeb328361895fb5a9b867c"
+version = "1.4.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5f6c0c65c416cce36ace31a7cf9bbc8b7f97926df68637f23b5cb39ab7c304d3"
 dependencies = [
  "smallvec",
  "str_indices",
diff --git a/helix-core/Cargo.toml b/helix-core/Cargo.toml
index 150f6b4ef..050bc8abd 100644
--- a/helix-core/Cargo.toml
+++ b/helix-core/Cargo.toml
@@ -16,8 +16,7 @@ unicode-lines = ["ropey/unicode_lines"]
 [dependencies]
 helix-loader = { version = "0.6", path = "../helix-loader" }
 
-# ropey = "1.3"
-ropey = { git = "https://github.com/cessen/ropey", default-features = false }
+ropey = { version = "1.4", default-features = false }
 smallvec = "1.8"
 smartstring = "1.0.0"
 unicode-segmentation = "1.9"