diff --git a/.github/workflows/audit.yml b/.github/workflows/audit.yml
index e7e82ee41..e617573a3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/audit.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/audit.yml
@@ -15,3 +15,9 @@ jobs:
       - uses: rustsec/audit-check@v1.4.1
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          ignore: "RUSTSEC-2021-0145"
+              # RUSTSEC-2021-0145 pertains `atty`, which is a depencency of
+              # `criterion`. While the latter removed the depencency in its
+              # newest version, it would also require a higher `rustc`. We
+              # therefore avoid bumping it to allow benchmarking with our
+              # `rustc` 1.63 MSRV.