diff --git a/.renovaterc.json b/.renovaterc.json
index 5d1d8db..556cabc 100644
--- a/.renovaterc.json
+++ b/.renovaterc.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     "jalil"
   ],
   "automerge": true,
-  "automergeStrategy": "auto",
+  "automergeStrategy": "fast-forward",
   "automergeType": "pr",
   "commitBodyTable": true,
   "dependencyDashboard": true,
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 28442ee..5e5fe0d 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -76,14 +76,25 @@ dependencies = [
 ]
 
 [[package]]
-name = "axum"
-version = "0.8.1"
+name = "async-trait"
+version = "0.1.83"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "6d6fd624c75e18b3b4c6b9caf42b1afe24437daaee904069137d8bab077be8b8"
+checksum = "721cae7de5c34fbb2acd27e21e6d2cf7b886dce0c27388d46c4e6c47ea4318dd"
 dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "axum"
+version = "0.7.9"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "edca88bc138befd0323b20752846e6587272d3b03b0343c8ea28a6f819e6e71f"
+dependencies = [
+ "async-trait",
  "axum-core",
  "bytes",
- "form_urlencoded",
  "futures-util",
  "http",
  "http-body",
@@ -111,9 +122,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "axum-client-ip"
-version = "0.7.0"
+version = "0.6.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "dff8ee1869817523c8f91c20bf17fd932707f66c2e7e0b0f811b29a227289562"
+checksum = "9eefda7e2b27e1bda4d6fa8a06b50803b8793769045918bc37ad062d48a6efac"
 dependencies = [
  "axum",
  "forwarded-header-value",
@@ -122,10 +133,11 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "axum-core"
-version = "0.5.0"
+version = "0.4.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "df1362f362fd16024ae199c1970ce98f9661bf5ef94b9808fee734bc3698b733"
+checksum = "09f2bd6146b97ae3359fa0cc6d6b376d9539582c7b4220f041a33ec24c226199"
 dependencies = [
+ "async-trait",
  "bytes",
  "futures-util",
  "http",
@@ -514,9 +526,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "matchit"
-version = "0.8.4"
+version = "0.7.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "47e1ffaa40ddd1f3ed91f717a33c8c0ee23fff369e3aa8772b9605cc1d22f4c3"
+checksum = "0e7465ac9959cc2b1404e8e2367b43684a6d13790fe23056cc8c6c5a6b7bcb94"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "memchr"
@@ -885,9 +897,9 @@ checksum = "b7401a30af6cb5818bb64852270bb722533397edcfc7344954a38f420819ece2"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "syn"
-version = "2.0.94"
+version = "2.0.93"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "987bc0be1cdea8b10216bd06e2ca407d40b9543468fafd3ddfb02f36e77f71f3"
+checksum = "9c786062daee0d6db1132800e623df74274a0a87322d8e183338e01b3d98d058"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 0bafe90..34a2ca2 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ multiple_crate_versions = "allow"
 pedantic = { level = "warn", priority = -1 }
 
 [dependencies]
-axum = "0.8"
-axum-client-ip = "0.7"
+axum = "0.7"
+axum-client-ip = "0.6"
 base64 = "0.22"
 clap = { version = "4", features = ["derive", "env"] }
 clap-verbosity-flag = { version = "3", default-features = false, features = [