diff --git a/MODULE.bazel b/MODULE.bazel
index e39840d..aa2674f 100644
--- a/MODULE.bazel
+++ b/MODULE.bazel
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ module(name = "agents", version = "1.5.0")
 
 # Core C++ rules
 bazel_dep(name = "platforms", version = "0.0.11")
-bazel_dep(name = "rules_cc", version = "0.1.4")
+bazel_dep(name = "rules_cc", version = "0.2.17")
 
 # HTTP library
 bazel_dep(name = "cpp-httplib", version = "0.16.3.bzl.1")
diff --git a/MODULE.bazel.lock b/MODULE.bazel.lock
index c8bf7b3..c1a583c 100644
--- a/MODULE.bazel.lock
+++ b/MODULE.bazel.lock
@@ -82,8 +82,8 @@
     "https://bcr.bazel.build/modules/rules_cc/0.0.8/MODULE.bazel": "964c85c82cfeb6f3855e6a07054fdb159aced38e99a5eecf7bce9d53990afa3e",
     "https://bcr.bazel.build/modules/rules_cc/0.0.9/MODULE.bazel": "836e76439f354b89afe6a911a7adf59a6b2518fafb174483ad78a2a2fde7b1c5",
     "https://bcr.bazel.build/modules/rules_cc/0.1.1/MODULE.bazel": "2f0222a6f229f0bf44cd711dc13c858dad98c62d52bd51d8fc3a764a83125513",
-    "https://bcr.bazel.build/modules/rules_cc/0.1.4/MODULE.bazel": "bb03a452a7527ac25a7518fb86a946ef63df860b9657d8323a0c50f8504fb0b9",
-    "https://bcr.bazel.build/modules/rules_cc/0.1.4/source.json": "f8e6678214b318585ed9f8deb55ae64ba7708465e4f201f41ab636b9c63851e1",
+    "https://bcr.bazel.build/modules/rules_cc/0.2.17/MODULE.bazel": "1849602c86cb60da8613d2de887f9566a6d354a6df6d7009f9d04a14402f9a84",
+    "https://bcr.bazel.build/modules/rules_cc/0.2.17/source.json": "3832f45d145354049137c0090df04629d9c2b5493dc5c2bf46f1834040133a07",
     "https://bcr.bazel.build/modules/rules_foreign_cc/0.9.0/MODULE.bazel": "c9e8c682bf75b0e7c704166d79b599f93b72cfca5ad7477df596947891feeef6",
     "https://bcr.bazel.build/modules/rules_fuzzing/0.5.2/MODULE.bazel": "40c97d1144356f52905566c55811f13b299453a14ac7769dfba2ac38192337a8",
     "https://bcr.bazel.build/modules/rules_fuzzing/0.5.2/source.json": "c8b1e2c717646f1702290959a3302a178fb639d987ab61d548105019f11e527e",