diff --git a/benches/encoding/proto.rs b/benches/encoding/proto.rs
index 5f62eedd..517abb12 100644
--- a/benches/encoding/proto.rs
+++ b/benches/encoding/proto.rs
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 // Benchmark inspired by
 // https://github.com/tikv/rust-prometheus/blob/ab1ca7285d3463504381a5025ae1951e020d6796/benches/text_encoder.rs:write
 
-use criterion::{black_box, criterion_group, criterion_main, Criterion};
+use criterion::{criterion_group, criterion_main, Criterion};
 use prometheus_client::encoding::prometheus_protobuf;
 use prometheus_client::metrics::counter::Counter;
 use prometheus_client::metrics::family::Family;
 use prometheus_client::metrics::histogram::{exponential_buckets, Histogram};
 use prometheus_client::registry::Registry;
 use prometheus_client_derive_encode::{EncodeLabelSet, EncodeLabelValue};
+use std::hint::black_box;
 
 pub fn proto(c: &mut Criterion) {
     c.bench_function("encode", |b| {
diff --git a/benches/encoding/text.rs b/benches/encoding/text.rs
index 52b13f4e..a270662e 100644
--- a/benches/encoding/text.rs
+++ b/benches/encoding/text.rs
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 // Benchmark inspired by https://github.com/tikv/rust-prometheus/blob/ab1ca7285d3463504381a5025ae1951e020d6796/benches/text_encoder.rs
 
-use criterion::{black_box, criterion_group, criterion_main, Criterion};
+use criterion::{criterion_group, criterion_main, Criterion};
 use prometheus_client::encoding::{self, EncodeLabelSet, EncodeLabelValue, LabelValueEncoder};
 use prometheus_client::metrics::counter::Counter;
 use prometheus_client::metrics::family::Family;
 use prometheus_client::metrics::histogram::{exponential_buckets, Histogram};
 use prometheus_client::registry::Registry;
 use std::fmt::Write;
+use std::hint::black_box;
 
 pub fn text(c: &mut Criterion) {
     c.bench_function("encode", |b| {
diff --git a/benches/histogram.rs b/benches/histogram.rs
index 6df5696d..20fabc31 100644
--- a/benches/histogram.rs
+++ b/benches/histogram.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
-use criterion::{black_box, criterion_group, criterion_main, Criterion};
+use criterion::{criterion_group, criterion_main, Criterion};
 use prometheus_client::metrics::histogram::{
     exponential_buckets, Histogram, NativeHistogramConfig,
 };
+use std::hint::black_box;
 
 const OBSERVATION: f64 = 64.0;