diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 7cf5d44bdc8..0a426f6029d 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -4180,7 +4180,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "zerovec"
-version = "0.9.5"
+version = "0.9.6"
 dependencies = [
  "bincode",
  "criterion",
@@ -4202,7 +4202,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "zerovec-derive"
-version = "0.9.5"
+version = "0.9.6"
 dependencies = [
  "bincode",
  "proc-macro2",
diff --git a/docs/tutorials/Cargo.lock b/docs/tutorials/Cargo.lock
index 6cb6782cf25..083c4a84334 100644
--- a/docs/tutorials/Cargo.lock
+++ b/docs/tutorials/Cargo.lock
@@ -3002,7 +3002,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "zerovec"
-version = "0.9.5"
+version = "0.9.6"
 dependencies = [
  "databake",
  "serde",
@@ -3013,7 +3013,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "zerovec-derive"
-version = "0.9.5"
+version = "0.9.6"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
diff --git a/docs/tutorials/testing/legacy_testdata/Cargo.toml b/docs/tutorials/testing/legacy_testdata/Cargo.toml
index ea070cf1129..c2d5badb7ad 100644
--- a/docs/tutorials/testing/legacy_testdata/Cargo.toml
+++ b/docs/tutorials/testing/legacy_testdata/Cargo.toml
@@ -20,4 +20,4 @@ icu_list = "1.2.0"
 icu_locid_transform = "1.2.0"
 icu_plurals = "1.2.0"
 icu_provider = { version = "1.2.0" }
-zerovec = { version = "0.9.5" }
+zerovec = { version = "0.9.6" }
diff --git a/ffi/gn/Cargo.lock b/ffi/gn/Cargo.lock
index a41970992c2..7e353de2aa1 100644
--- a/ffi/gn/Cargo.lock
+++ b/ffi/gn/Cargo.lock
@@ -1000,7 +1000,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "zerovec"
-version = "0.9.5"
+version = "0.9.6"
 dependencies = [
  "yoke",
  "zerofrom",
@@ -1009,7 +1009,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "zerovec-derive"
-version = "0.9.5"
+version = "0.9.6"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
diff --git a/ffi/gn/icu4x/BUILD.gn b/ffi/gn/icu4x/BUILD.gn
index 6d61f32695c..1238f8e2a24 100644
--- a/ffi/gn/icu4x/BUILD.gn
+++ b/ffi/gn/icu4x/BUILD.gn
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ rust_library("icu_calendar-v1_2_0") {
   deps += [ ":icu_provider-v1_2_0" ]
   deps += [ ":tinystr-v0_7_2" ]
   deps += [ ":writeable-v0_5_3" ]
-  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_5" ]
+  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_6" ]
 
   rustenv = []
 
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ rust_library("icu_casemap-v1_2_0") {
   deps += [ ":icu_properties-v1_2_0" ]
   deps += [ ":icu_provider-v1_2_0" ]
   deps += [ ":writeable-v0_5_3" ]
-  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_5" ]
+  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_6" ]
 
   rustenv = []
 
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ rust_library("icu_collator-v1_2_0") {
   deps += [ ":smallvec-v1_10_0" ]
   deps += [ ":utf16_iter-v1_0_4" ]
   deps += [ ":utf8_iter-v1_0_3" ]
-  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_5" ]
+  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_6" ]
 
   rustenv = []
 
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ rust_library("icu_collections-v1_2_0") {
   deps += [ ":displaydoc-v0_2_4($host_toolchain)" ]
   deps += [ ":yoke-v0_7_2" ]
   deps += [ ":zerofrom-v0_1_3" ]
-  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_5" ]
+  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_6" ]
 
   rustenv = []
 
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ rust_library("icu_datetime-v1_2_1") {
   deps += [ ":smallvec-v1_10_0" ]
   deps += [ ":tinystr-v0_7_2" ]
   deps += [ ":writeable-v0_5_3" ]
-  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_5" ]
+  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_6" ]
 
   rustenv = []
 
@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ rust_library("icu_locid-v1_2_0") {
   deps += [ ":litemap-v0_7_1" ]
   deps += [ ":tinystr-v0_7_2" ]
   deps += [ ":writeable-v0_5_3" ]
-  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_5" ]
+  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_6" ]
 
   rustenv = []
 
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ rust_library("icu_locid_transform-v1_2_1") {
   deps += [ ":icu_locid-v1_2_0" ]
   deps += [ ":icu_provider-v1_2_0" ]
   deps += [ ":tinystr-v0_7_2" ]
-  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_5" ]
+  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_6" ]
 
   rustenv = []
 
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ rust_library("icu_normalizer-v1_2_0") {
   deps += [ ":utf16_iter-v1_0_4" ]
   deps += [ ":utf8_iter-v1_0_3" ]
   deps += [ ":write16-v1_0_0" ]
-  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_5" ]
+  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_6" ]
 
   rustenv = []
 
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ rust_library("icu_plurals-v1_2_0") {
   deps += [ ":fixed_decimal-v0_5_4" ]
   deps += [ ":icu_locid-v1_2_0" ]
   deps += [ ":icu_provider-v1_2_0" ]
-  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_5" ]
+  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_6" ]
 
   rustenv = []
 
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ rust_library("icu_properties-v1_2_0") {
   deps += [ ":icu_provider-v1_2_0" ]
   deps += [ ":tinystr-v0_7_2" ]
   deps += [ ":unicode-bidi-v0_3_13" ]
-  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_5" ]
+  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_6" ]
 
   rustenv = []
 
@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ rust_library("icu_provider-v1_2_0") {
   deps += [ ":writeable-v0_5_3" ]
   deps += [ ":yoke-v0_7_2" ]
   deps += [ ":zerofrom-v0_1_3" ]
-  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_5" ]
+  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_6" ]
 
   rustenv = []
 
@@ -627,7 +627,7 @@ rust_library("icu_provider_adapters-v1_2_0") {
   deps += [ ":icu_locid_transform-v1_2_1" ]
   deps += [ ":icu_provider-v1_2_0" ]
   deps += [ ":tinystr-v0_7_2" ]
-  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_5" ]
+  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_6" ]
 
   rustenv = []
 
@@ -675,7 +675,7 @@ rust_library("icu_segmenter-v1_2_1") {
   deps += [ ":icu_locid-v1_2_0" ]
   deps += [ ":icu_provider-v1_2_0" ]
   deps += [ ":utf8_iter-v1_0_3" ]
-  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_5" ]
+  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_6" ]
 
   rustenv = []
 
@@ -703,7 +703,7 @@ rust_library("icu_timezone-v1_2_0") {
   deps += [ ":icu_provider-v1_2_0" ]
   deps += [ ":tinystr-v0_7_2" ]
   deps += [ ":zerotrie-v0_0_0" ]
-  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_5" ]
+  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_6" ]
 
   rustenv = []
 
@@ -1078,7 +1078,7 @@ rust_library("tinystr-v0_7_2") {
 
   deps = []
   deps += [ ":displaydoc-v0_2_4($host_toolchain)" ]
-  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_5" ]
+  deps += [ ":zerovec-v0_9_6" ]
 
   rustenv = []
 
@@ -1348,23 +1348,23 @@ rust_library("zerotrie-v0_0_0") {
   visibility = [ ":*" ]
 }
 
-rust_library("zerovec-v0_9_5") {
+rust_library("zerovec-v0_9_6") {
   crate_name = "zerovec"
   crate_root = "//utils/zerovec/src/lib.rs"
-  output_name = "zerovec-53f4595c77bcdee7"
+  output_name = "zerovec-e9b4f4ad42ba5c67"
 
   deps = []
   deps += [ ":yoke-v0_7_2" ]
   deps += [ ":zerofrom-v0_1_3" ]
-  deps += [ ":zerovec-derive-v0_9_5($host_toolchain)" ]
+  deps += [ ":zerovec-derive-v0_9_6($host_toolchain)" ]
 
   rustenv = []
 
   rustflags = [
     "--cap-lints=allow",
     "--edition=2021",
-    "-Cmetadata=53f4595c77bcdee7",
-    "-Cextra-filename=-53f4595c77bcdee7",
+    "-Cmetadata=e9b4f4ad42ba5c67",
+    "-Cextra-filename=-e9b4f4ad42ba5c67",
     "--cfg=feature=\"derive\"",
     "--cfg=feature=\"yoke\"",
   ]
@@ -1372,10 +1372,10 @@ rust_library("zerovec-v0_9_5") {
   visibility = [ ":*" ]
 }
 
-rust_proc_macro("zerovec-derive-v0_9_5") {
+rust_proc_macro("zerovec-derive-v0_9_6") {
   crate_name = "zerovec_derive"
   crate_root = "//utils/zerovec/derive/src/lib.rs"
-  output_name = "zerovec_derive-e74eda60d8fc56f9"
+  output_name = "zerovec_derive-6d8ac38dd01408bf"
 
   deps = []
   deps += [ ":proc-macro2-v1_0_63" ]
@@ -1387,8 +1387,8 @@ rust_proc_macro("zerovec-derive-v0_9_5") {
   rustflags = [
     "--cap-lints=allow",
     "--edition=2021",
-    "-Cmetadata=e74eda60d8fc56f9",
-    "-Cextra-filename=-e74eda60d8fc56f9",
+    "-Cmetadata=6d8ac38dd01408bf",
+    "-Cextra-filename=-6d8ac38dd01408bf",
   ]
 
   visibility = [ ":*" ]
diff --git a/utils/zerovec/Cargo.toml b/utils/zerovec/Cargo.toml
index 2fa4d7e917e..b3ed87e8581 100644
--- a/utils/zerovec/Cargo.toml
+++ b/utils/zerovec/Cargo.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "zerovec"
 description = "Zero-copy vector backed by a byte array"
-version = "0.9.5"
+version = "0.9.6"
 categories = ["rust-patterns", "memory-management", "caching", "no-std", "data-structures"]
 keywords = ["zerocopy", "serialization", "zero-copy", "serde"]
 
diff --git a/utils/zerovec/derive/Cargo.toml b/utils/zerovec/derive/Cargo.toml
index fadb68acb0a..a59cc2aab5a 100644
--- a/utils/zerovec/derive/Cargo.toml
+++ b/utils/zerovec/derive/Cargo.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "zerovec-derive"
 description = "Custom derive for the zerovec crate"
-version = "0.9.5"
+version = "0.9.6"
 authors = ["Manish Goregaokar <manishsmail@gmail.com>"]
 categories = ["rust-patterns", "memory-management", "caching", "no-std", "data-structures"]
 keywords = ["zerocopy", "serialization", "zero-copy", "serde"]
diff --git a/utils/zerovec/src/zerovec/databake.rs b/utils/zerovec/src/zerovec/databake.rs
index 31f16759465..1c23dd01416 100644
--- a/utils/zerovec/src/zerovec/databake.rs
+++ b/utils/zerovec/src/zerovec/databake.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use databake::*;
 
 impl<T> Bake for ZeroVec<'_, T>
 where
-    T: AsULE + ?Sized + Bake,
+    T: AsULE + ?Sized,
 {
     fn bake(&self, env: &CrateEnv) -> TokenStream {
         env.insert("zerovec");