diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index d7682651..8d38d852 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ explicit_outlives_requirements = "warn"
 macro_use_extern_crate = "warn"
 missing_abi = "warn"
 noop_method_call = "warn"
-pointer_structural_match = "warn"
 single_use_lifetimes = "warn"
 unreachable_pub = "warn"
 unsafe_op_in_unsafe_fn = "warn"
@@ -17,7 +16,7 @@ unused_qualifications = "warn"
 
 [workspace.lints.clippy]
 # Groups. Keep alphabetically sorted
-pedantic = "warn"
+pedantic = { level = "warn", priority = -1 }
 
 # Lints. Keep alphabetically sorted
 as_conversions = "warn"
@@ -80,7 +79,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 edition = "2021"
 
 # See also `rust-toolchain.toml`
-rust-version = "1.78.0"
+rust-version = "1.81.0"
 
 [lints]
 workspace = true
diff --git a/flake.lock b/flake.lock
index 3a58f74d..c63aebc0 100644
--- a/flake.lock
+++ b/flake.lock
@@ -250,13 +250,13 @@
     "rust-manifest": {
       "flake": false,
       "locked": {
-        "narHash": "sha256-aZFye4UrtlcvLHrISldx4g9uGt3thDbVlLMK5keBSj0=",
+        "narHash": "sha256-tB9BZB6nRHDk5ELIVlGYlIjViLKBjQl52nC1avhcCwA=",
         "type": "file",
-        "url": "https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/channel-rust-1.78.0.toml"
+        "url": "https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/channel-rust-1.81.0.toml"
       },
       "original": {
         "type": "file",
-        "url": "https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/channel-rust-1.78.0.toml"
+        "url": "https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/channel-rust-1.81.0.toml"
       }
     },
     "systems": {
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index 136e1601..50fe2135 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
     rust-manifest = {
       # Keep version in sync with rust-toolchain.toml
-      url = "https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/channel-rust-1.78.0.toml";
+      url = "https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/channel-rust-1.81.0.toml";
       flake = false;
     };
   };
diff --git a/rust-toolchain.toml b/rust-toolchain.toml
index 19939854..42c0fad3 100644
--- a/rust-toolchain.toml
+++ b/rust-toolchain.toml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 # If you're having trouble making the relevant changes, bug a maintainer.
 
 [toolchain]
-channel = "1.78.0"
+channel = "1.81.0"
 components = [
     # For rust-analyzer
     "rust-src",
diff --git a/src/api/client_server/account.rs b/src/api/client_server/account.rs
index 25202750..d660c6ba 100644
--- a/src/api/client_server/account.rs
+++ b/src/api/client_server/account.rs
@@ -316,8 +316,7 @@ pub(crate) async fn register_route(
 /// - Requires UIAA to verify user password
 /// - Changes the password of the sender user
 /// - The password hash is calculated using argon2 with 32 character salt, the
-///   plain password is
-/// not saved
+///   plain password is not saved
 ///
 /// If `logout_devices` is true it does the following for each device except the
 /// sender device:
diff --git a/src/api/client_server/context.rs b/src/api/client_server/context.rs
index 76f3d2f0..ba803454 100644
--- a/src/api/client_server/context.rs
+++ b/src/api/client_server/context.rs
@@ -16,8 +16,7 @@ use crate::{services, Ar, Error, Ra, Result};
 /// Allows loading room history around an event.
 ///
 /// - Only works if the user is joined (TODO: always allow, but only show events
-///   if the user was
-/// joined, depending on `history_visibility`)
+///   if the user was joined, depending on `history_visibility`)
 #[allow(clippy::too_many_lines)]
 pub(crate) async fn get_context_route(
     body: Ar<get_context::v3::Request>,
diff --git a/src/api/client_server/message.rs b/src/api/client_server/message.rs
index 6f29205f..df723d07 100644
--- a/src/api/client_server/message.rs
+++ b/src/api/client_server/message.rs
@@ -117,8 +117,7 @@ pub(crate) async fn send_message_event_route(
 /// Allows paginating through room history.
 ///
 /// - Only works if the user is joined (TODO: always allow, but only show events
-///   where the user was
-/// joined, depending on `history_visibility`)
+///   where the user was joined, depending on `history_visibility`)
 #[allow(clippy::too_many_lines)]
 pub(crate) async fn get_message_events_route(
     body: Ar<get_message_events::v3::Request>,
diff --git a/src/api/client_server/sync.rs b/src/api/client_server/sync.rs
index f2985301..252036a5 100644
--- a/src/api/client_server/sync.rs
+++ b/src/api/client_server/sync.rs
@@ -36,8 +36,7 @@ use crate::{
 /// Synchronize the client's state with the latest state on the server.
 ///
 /// - This endpoint takes a `since` parameter which should be the `next_batch`
-///   value from a
-/// previous request for incremental syncs.
+///   value from a previous request for incremental syncs.
 ///
 /// Calling this endpoint without a `since` parameter returns:
 /// - Some of the most recent events of each timeline
@@ -50,11 +49,9 @@ use crate::{
 /// - Some of the most recent events of each timeline that happened after
 ///   `since`
 /// - If user joined the room after `since`: All state events (unless lazy
-///   loading is activated) and
-/// all device list updates in that room
+///   loading is activated) and all device list updates in that room
 /// - If the user was already in the room: A list of all events that are in the
-///   state now, but were
-/// not in the state at `since`
+///   state now, but were not in the state at `since`
 /// - If the state we send contains a member event: Joined and invited member
 ///   counts, heroes
 /// - Device list updates that happened after `since`
diff --git a/src/api/client_server/user_directory.rs b/src/api/client_server/user_directory.rs
index 93fbd6cd..5b866dd8 100644
--- a/src/api/client_server/user_directory.rs
+++ b/src/api/client_server/user_directory.rs
@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@ use crate::{services, Ar, Ra, Result};
 /// Searches all known users for a match.
 ///
 /// - Hides any local users that aren't in any public rooms (i.e. those that
-///   have the join rule set to public)
-/// and don't share a room with the sender
+///   have the join rule set to public) and don't share a room with the sender
 pub(crate) async fn search_users_route(
     body: Ar<search_users::v3::Request>,
 ) -> Result<Ra<search_users::v3::Response>> {
diff --git a/src/api/server_server.rs b/src/api/server_server.rs
index 0e58a087..74eeac31 100644
--- a/src/api/server_server.rs
+++ b/src/api/server_server.rs
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ async fn request_well_known(destination: &str) -> Option<String> {
     let response = services()
         .globals
         .default_client()
-        .get(&format!("https://{destination}/.well-known/matrix/server"))
+        .get(format!("https://{destination}/.well-known/matrix/server"))
         .send()
         .await;
     debug!("Got well known response");
@@ -573,8 +573,7 @@ pub(crate) async fn get_server_version_route(
 /// Gets the public signing keys of this server.
 ///
 /// - Matrix does not support invalidating public keys, so the key returned by
-///   this will be valid
-/// forever.
+///   this will be valid forever.
 // Response type for this endpoint is Json because we need to calculate a
 // signature for the response
 pub(crate) async fn get_server_keys_route() -> Result<impl IntoResponse> {
@@ -625,8 +624,7 @@ pub(crate) async fn get_server_keys_route() -> Result<impl IntoResponse> {
 /// Gets the public signing keys of this server.
 ///
 /// - Matrix does not support invalidating public keys, so the key returned by
-///   this will be valid
-/// forever.
+///   this will be valid forever.
 pub(crate) async fn get_server_keys_deprecated_route() -> impl IntoResponse {
     get_server_keys_route().await
 }
diff --git a/src/database/key_value/rooms/edus/read_receipt.rs b/src/database/key_value/rooms/edus/read_receipt.rs
index a897ca6d..f8e1470f 100644
--- a/src/database/key_value/rooms/edus/read_receipt.rs
+++ b/src/database/key_value/rooms/edus/read_receipt.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-use std::mem;
-
 use ruma::{
     events::receipt::ReceiptEvent, serde::Raw, CanonicalJsonObject,
     OwnedUserId, RoomId, UserId,
@@ -83,7 +81,7 @@ impl service::rooms::edus::read_receipt::Data for KeyValueDatabase {
                 .take_while(move |(k, _)| k.starts_with(&prefix2))
                 .map(move |(k, v)| {
                     let count = utils::u64_from_bytes(
-                        &k[prefix.len()..prefix.len() + mem::size_of::<u64>()],
+                        &k[prefix.len()..prefix.len() + size_of::<u64>()],
                     )
                     .map_err(|_| {
                         Error::bad_database(
@@ -92,7 +90,7 @@ impl service::rooms::edus::read_receipt::Data for KeyValueDatabase {
                     })?;
                     let user_id = UserId::parse(
                         utils::string_from_bytes(
-                            &k[prefix.len() + mem::size_of::<u64>() + 1..],
+                            &k[prefix.len() + size_of::<u64>() + 1..],
                         )
                         .map_err(|_| {
                             Error::bad_database(
diff --git a/src/database/key_value/rooms/pdu_metadata.rs b/src/database/key_value/rooms/pdu_metadata.rs
index 5fc6a897..2376e334 100644
--- a/src/database/key_value/rooms/pdu_metadata.rs
+++ b/src/database/key_value/rooms/pdu_metadata.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use std::{mem, sync::Arc};
+use std::sync::Arc;
 
 use ruma::{EventId, RoomId, UserId};
 
@@ -47,12 +47,13 @@ impl service::rooms::pdu_metadata::Data for KeyValueDatabase {
                 .iter_from(&current, true)
                 .take_while(move |(k, _)| k.starts_with(&prefix))
                 .map(move |(tofrom, _data)| {
-                    let from = utils::u64_from_bytes(
-                        &tofrom[(mem::size_of::<u64>())..],
-                    )
-                    .map_err(|_| {
-                        Error::bad_database("Invalid count in tofrom_relation.")
-                    })?;
+                    let from =
+                        utils::u64_from_bytes(&tofrom[(size_of::<u64>())..])
+                            .map_err(|_| {
+                                Error::bad_database(
+                                    "Invalid count in tofrom_relation.",
+                                )
+                            })?;
 
                     let mut pduid = shortroomid.get().to_be_bytes().to_vec();
                     pduid.extend_from_slice(&from.to_be_bytes());
diff --git a/src/database/key_value/rooms/threads.rs b/src/database/key_value/rooms/threads.rs
index fe762fa0..8f331d4f 100644
--- a/src/database/key_value/rooms/threads.rs
+++ b/src/database/key_value/rooms/threads.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-use std::mem;
-
 use ruma::{
     api::client::threads::get_threads::v1::IncludeThreads, OwnedUserId, RoomId,
     UserId,
@@ -36,14 +34,13 @@ impl service::rooms::threads::Data for KeyValueDatabase {
                 .iter_from(&current, true)
                 .take_while(move |(k, _)| k.starts_with(&prefix))
                 .map(move |(pduid, _users)| {
-                    let count = utils::u64_from_bytes(
-                        &pduid[(mem::size_of::<u64>())..],
-                    )
-                    .map_err(|_| {
-                        Error::bad_database(
-                            "Invalid pduid in threadid_userids.",
-                        )
-                    })?;
+                    let count =
+                        utils::u64_from_bytes(&pduid[(size_of::<u64>())..])
+                            .map_err(|_| {
+                                Error::bad_database(
+                                    "Invalid pduid in threadid_userids.",
+                                )
+                            })?;
 
                     let pduid = PduId::new(pduid);
 
diff --git a/src/service/media.rs b/src/service/media.rs
index a175f035..c03fd92f 100644
--- a/src/service/media.rs
+++ b/src/service/media.rs
@@ -175,19 +175,19 @@ impl Service {
                         (width, intermediate)
                     } else {
                         (
-                            (u64::from(width) * u64::from(::std::u32::MAX)
+                            (u64::from(width) * u64::from(u32::MAX)
                                 / intermediate)
                                 .try_into()
                                 .unwrap_or(u32::MAX),
-                            ::std::u32::MAX,
+                            u32::MAX,
                         )
                     }
                 } else if let Ok(intermediate) = u32::try_from(intermediate) {
                     (intermediate, height)
                 } else {
                     (
-                        ::std::u32::MAX,
-                        (u64::from(height) * u64::from(::std::u32::MAX)
+                        u32::MAX,
+                        (u64::from(height) * u64::from(u32::MAX)
                             / intermediate)
                             .try_into()
                             .unwrap_or(u32::MAX),