diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index e85e0d8..725b455 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ hex = { version = "0.4.3", optional = true }
 tokio = { version = "1.0", optional = true, features = ["macros", "rt-multi-thread"] }
 warp = { version = "0.3", default-features = false, optional = true }
 rocket = { version = "0.5.0-rc.2", default-features = false, optional = true }
-axum = { version = "0.6", default-features = false, features = ["http1", "tokio"], optional = true  }
+axum = { version = "0.7", default-features = false, features = ["http1", "tokio"], optional = true  }
 poem = { version = "1.3.30", default-features = false, features = ["server"], optional = true  }
 salvo = { version = "0.16", default-features = false, optional = true  }
 
diff --git a/examples/axum.rs b/examples/axum.rs
index 18b6c6b..b102eb0 100644
--- a/examples/axum.rs
+++ b/examples/axum.rs
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ async fn main() {
   // Start listening on the given address.
   let addr = SocketAddr::from(([127, 0, 0, 1], 3000));
   println!("listening on {}", addr);
-  axum::Server::bind(&addr).serve(app.into_make_service()).await.unwrap();
+  let listener = tokio::net::TcpListener::bind(addr).await.unwrap();
+  axum::serve(listener, app.into_make_service()).await.unwrap();
 }
 
 // We use static route matchers ("/" and "/index.html") to serve our home