diff --git a/melib/src/backends/maildir/backend.rs b/melib/src/backends/maildir/backend.rs
index de0ba249..d9aef723 100644
--- a/melib/src/backends/maildir/backend.rs
+++ b/melib/src/backends/maildir/backend.rs
@@ -289,7 +289,11 @@ impl MailBackend for MaildirType {
                             f.set_permissions(permissions)?;
 
                             let writer = io::BufWriter::new(f);
-                            bincode::serialize_into(writer, &env)?;
+                            bincode::Options::serialize_into(
+                                bincode::config::DefaultOptions::new(),
+                                writer,
+                                &env,
+                            )?;
                         }
                         (sender)(
                             account_hash,
@@ -1366,7 +1370,7 @@ fn add_path_to_index(
         permissions.set_mode(0o600); // Read/write for owner only.
         f.set_permissions(permissions)?;
         let writer = io::BufWriter::new(f);
-        bincode::serialize_into(writer, &env)?;
+        bincode::Options::serialize_into(bincode::config::DefaultOptions::new(), writer, &env)?;
     }
     Ok(env)
 }
diff --git a/melib/src/backends/maildir/stream.rs b/melib/src/backends/maildir/stream.rs
index 24207708..728bd050 100644
--- a/melib/src/backends/maildir/stream.rs
+++ b/melib/src/backends/maildir/stream.rs
@@ -162,7 +162,11 @@ impl MaildirStream {
                         f.set_permissions(permissions)?;
 
                         let writer = io::BufWriter::new(f);
-                        bincode::serialize_into(writer, &env)?;
+                        bincode::Options::serialize_into(
+                            bincode::config::DefaultOptions::new(),
+                            writer,
+                            &env,
+                        )?;
                     }
                     if !env.is_seen() {
                         unseen_total += 1;
diff --git a/melib/src/collection.rs b/melib/src/collection.rs
index 433133cc..a789bc36 100644
--- a/melib/src/collection.rs
+++ b/melib/src/collection.rs
@@ -88,7 +88,11 @@ impl Drop for Collection {
                     }
                 };
                 let writer = io::BufWriter::new(f);
-                bincode::serialize_into(writer, &self.threads).unwrap();
+                let _ = bincode::Options::serialize_into(
+                    bincode::config::DefaultOptions::new(),
+                    writer,
+                    &self.thread,
+                );
             }
     }
 }
diff --git a/melib/src/sqlite3.rs b/melib/src/sqlite3.rs
index 8d221a98..4a1a724a 100644
--- a/melib/src/sqlite3.rs
+++ b/melib/src/sqlite3.rs
@@ -135,9 +135,10 @@ pub fn reset_db(description: &DatabaseDescription, identifier: Option<&str>) ->
 
 impl ToSql for Envelope {
     fn to_sql(&self) -> rusqlite::Result<ToSqlOutput> {
-        let v: Vec<u8> = bincode::serialize(self).map_err(|e| {
-            rusqlite::Error::ToSqlConversionFailure(Box::new(MeliError::new(e.to_string())))
-        })?;
+        let v: Vec<u8> = bincode::Options::serialize(bincode::config::DefaultOptions::new(), self)
+            .map_err(|e| {
+                rusqlite::Error::ToSqlConversionFailure(Box::new(MeliError::new(e.to_string())))
+            })?;
         Ok(ToSqlOutput::from(v))
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/conf/accounts.rs b/src/conf/accounts.rs
index 980e8a8d..d1a57336 100644
--- a/src/conf/accounts.rs
+++ b/src/conf/accounts.rs
@@ -406,7 +406,11 @@ impl Drop for Account {
                 permissions.set_mode(0o600); // Read/write for owner only.
                 f.set_permissions(permissions).unwrap();
                 let writer = io::BufWriter::new(f);
-                if let Err(err) = bincode::serialize_into(writer, &self.collection) {
+                if let Err(err) = bincode::Options::serialize_into(
+                    bincode::config::DefaultOptions::new(),
+                    writer,
+                    &self.collection,
+                ) {
                     eprintln!("{}", err);
                 };
             };