diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index fe637cfc5b..554479940e 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -4149,7 +4149,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "naga",
  "ndk-sys",
  "objc",
- "once_cell",
  "ordered-float",
  "parking_lot",
  "profiling",
diff --git a/wgpu-hal/Cargo.toml b/wgpu-hal/Cargo.toml
index 57103e4c05..4018a3e067 100644
--- a/wgpu-hal/Cargo.toml
+++ b/wgpu-hal/Cargo.toml
@@ -127,7 +127,6 @@ parking_lot.workspace = true
 profiling = { workspace = true, default-features = false }
 raw-window-handle.workspace = true
 thiserror.workspace = true
-once_cell.workspace = true
 ordered-float = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 
 # backends common
diff --git a/wgpu-hal/src/gles/egl.rs b/wgpu-hal/src/gles/egl.rs
index 399d467e3a..a12ed6a7ca 100644
--- a/wgpu-hal/src/gles/egl.rs
+++ b/wgpu-hal/src/gles/egl.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 use glow::HasContext;
 use hashbrown::HashMap;
-use once_cell::sync::Lazy;
 use parking_lot::{MappedMutexGuard, Mutex, MutexGuard, RwLock};
 
-use std::{ffi, mem::ManuallyDrop, os::raw, ptr, rc::Rc, sync::Arc, time::Duration};
+use std::{ffi, mem::ManuallyDrop, os::raw, ptr, rc::Rc, sync::{Arc, LazyLock}, time::Duration};
 
 /// The amount of time to wait while trying to obtain a lock to the adapter context
 const CONTEXT_LOCK_TIMEOUT_SECS: u64 = 1;
@@ -468,7 +467,8 @@ struct Inner {
 // Different calls to `eglGetPlatformDisplay` may return the same `Display`, making it a global
 // state of all our `EglContext`s. This forces us to track the number of such context to prevent
 // terminating the display if it's currently used by another `EglContext`.
-static DISPLAYS_REFERENCE_COUNT: Lazy<Mutex<HashMap<usize, usize>>> = Lazy::new(Default::default);
+static DISPLAYS_REFERENCE_COUNT: LazyLock<Mutex<HashMap<usize, usize>>> =
+    LazyLock::new(Default::default);
 
 fn initialize_display(
     egl: &EglInstance,
diff --git a/wgpu-hal/src/gles/wgl.rs b/wgpu-hal/src/gles/wgl.rs
index c1272371c8..ac3e7d73f0 100644
--- a/wgpu-hal/src/gles/wgl.rs
+++ b/wgpu-hal/src/gles/wgl.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use std::{
     ptr,
     sync::{
         mpsc::{sync_channel, SyncSender},
-        Arc,
+        Arc, LazyLock,
     },
     thread,
     time::Duration,
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ use glutin_wgl_sys::wgl_extra::{
     CONTEXT_PROFILE_MASK_ARB,
 };
 use hashbrown::HashSet;
-use once_cell::sync::Lazy;
 use parking_lot::{Mutex, MutexGuard, RwLock};
 use raw_window_handle::{RawDisplayHandle, RawWindowHandle};
 use wgt::InstanceFlags;
@@ -320,8 +319,8 @@ fn create_global_window_class() -> Result<CString, crate::InstanceError> {
 }
 
 fn get_global_window_class() -> Result<CString, crate::InstanceError> {
-    static GLOBAL: Lazy<Result<CString, crate::InstanceError>> =
-        Lazy::new(create_global_window_class);
+    static GLOBAL: LazyLock<Result<CString, crate::InstanceError>> =
+        LazyLock::new(create_global_window_class);
     GLOBAL.clone()
 }