diff --git a/backend/Cargo.toml b/backend/Cargo.toml
index 8db101edc4360..24fc5903b7e9a 100644
--- a/backend/Cargo.toml
+++ b/backend/Cargo.toml
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ memchr = "2.7.4"
 axum = { version = "^0.7", features = ["multipart"] }
 headers = "^0"
 hyper = { version = "^1", features = ["full"] }
-tokio = { version = "^1.42.0", features = ["full", "tracing"] }
+tokio = { version = "^1.42.0", features = ["full", "tracing", "time"] }
 tower = "^0"
 tower-http = { version = "^0.6", features = ["trace", "cors"] }
 tower-cookies = "^0.10"
diff --git a/backend/ee-repo-ref.txt b/backend/ee-repo-ref.txt
index c70356512c9ac..32364a2a01e57 100644
--- a/backend/ee-repo-ref.txt
+++ b/backend/ee-repo-ref.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-f6e37f534fbf3ca06b33943d52ab25bfbf4261d3
\ No newline at end of file
+b5f4243f5649d972e8722ce134c7cf5256d131d6