diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index f63a1083..6b8989ad 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ maintenance = { status = "actively-developed" }
 [dependencies]
 thiserror = "1.0.15"
 wgpu = "0.5.0"
-futures = "0.3"
+futures-executor = "0.3"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 pixels-mocks = { path = "pixels-mocks" }
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 8a0abe7c..a82f42bb 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -426,13 +426,13 @@ impl<'req> PixelsBuilder<'req> {
     /// Returns an error when a [`wgpu::Adapter`] cannot be found.
     pub fn build(self) -> Result<Pixels, Error> {
         // TODO: Use `options.pixel_aspect_ratio` to stretch the scaled texture
-        let adapter = futures::executor::block_on(wgpu::Adapter::request(
+        let adapter = futures_executor::block_on(wgpu::Adapter::request(
             &self.request_adapter_options,
             wgpu::BackendBit::PRIMARY,
         ))
         .ok_or(Error::AdapterNotFound)?;
         let (device, queue) =
-            futures::executor::block_on(adapter.request_device(&self.device_descriptor));
+            futures_executor::block_on(adapter.request_device(&self.device_descriptor));
         let device = Rc::new(device);
         let queue = Rc::new(RefCell::new(queue));