diff --git a/apps/effectcraft/Cargo.toml b/apps/effectcraft/Cargo.toml
index 681b4621..ad3fc8b5 100644
--- a/apps/effectcraft/Cargo.toml
+++ b/apps/effectcraft/Cargo.toml
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ log = { workspace = true }
 
 [target.'cfg(target_os = "linux")'.dependencies]
 # Settings ▸ Appearance ▸ Sync with System: the XDG desktop portal's colour scheme. Already in
-# Cargo.lock (accesskit, through eframe); pinned exactly to the same version.
-zbus = "=5.19.0"
+# Cargo.lock (accesskit, through eframe), so it adds no new crates.
+zbus = "5.19"
 
 [build-dependencies]
 # Icon + VERSIONINFO for effectcraft.exe; build.rs only uses it when targeting Windows.