diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 360370c4..9a8207ca 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -779,7 +779,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "regex",
  "schemars",
  "serde",
- "serde_json",
+ "serde_json_lenient",
  "strum",
  "sysinfo",
  "tracing",
@@ -801,7 +801,7 @@ version = "0.1.22-dev.0"
 dependencies = [
  "komorebi",
  "komorebi-core",
- "serde_json",
+ "serde_json_lenient",
  "uds_windows",
 ]
 
@@ -815,7 +815,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "dunce",
  "schemars",
  "serde",
- "serde_json",
+ "serde_json_lenient",
  "serde_yaml",
  "strum",
  "windows 0.54.0",
@@ -839,7 +839,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "powershell_script",
  "reqwest",
  "serde",
- "serde_json",
+ "serde_json_lenient",
  "serde_yaml",
  "sysinfo",
  "thiserror",
@@ -1650,6 +1650,17 @@ dependencies = [
  "serde",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "serde_json_lenient"
+version = "0.1.8"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "dc61c66b53a4035fcce237ef38043f4b2f0ebf918fd0e69541a5166104065581"
+dependencies = [
+ "itoa",
+ "ryu",
+ "serde",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "serde_urlencoded"
 version = "0.7.1"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 767f503e..68242582 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ windows-implement = { version = "0.53" }
 dunce = "1"
 dirs = "5"
 color-eyre = "0.6"
+serde_json = { package = "serde_json_lenient", version = "0.1" }
 
 [workspace.dependencies.windows]
 version = "0.54"
diff --git a/komorebi-client/Cargo.toml b/komorebi-client/Cargo.toml
index 3ce29195..d0a2f0fa 100644
--- a/komorebi-client/Cargo.toml
+++ b/komorebi-client/Cargo.toml
@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@ edition = "2021"
 komorebi = { path = "../komorebi" }
 komorebi-core = { path = "../komorebi-core" }
 uds_windows = "1"
-serde_json = "1"
+serde_json = { workspace = true }
diff --git a/komorebi-core/Cargo.toml b/komorebi-core/Cargo.toml
index 9cbcf645..403b63de 100644
--- a/komorebi-core/Cargo.toml
+++ b/komorebi-core/Cargo.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ edition = "2021"
 [dependencies]
 clap = { version = "4", features = ["derive"] }
 serde = { version = "1", features = ["derive"] }
-serde_json = "1"
+serde_json = { workspace = true }
 serde_yaml = "0.9"
 strum = { version = "0.26", features = ["derive"] }
 schemars = "0.8"
diff --git a/komorebi/Cargo.toml b/komorebi/Cargo.toml
index da8389dd..6759b337 100644
--- a/komorebi/Cargo.toml
+++ b/komorebi/Cargo.toml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ paste = "1"
 regex = "1"
 schemars = "0.8"
 serde = { version = "1", features = ["derive"] }
-serde_json = "1"
+serde_json = { workspace = true }
 strum = { version = "0.26", features = ["derive"] }
 sysinfo = "0.30"
 tracing = "0.1"
diff --git a/komorebi/src/window.rs b/komorebi/src/window.rs
index 6f4d3809..0ab56e0d 100644
--- a/komorebi/src/window.rs
+++ b/komorebi/src/window.rs
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ fn window_is_eligible(
     title: &String,
     exe_name: &String,
     class: &String,
-    path: &String,
+    path: &str,
     style: &WindowStyle,
     ex_style: &ExtendedWindowStyle,
     event: Option<WindowManagerEvent>,
diff --git a/komorebic/Cargo.toml b/komorebic/Cargo.toml
index 5435d5f1..762fc120 100644
--- a/komorebic/Cargo.toml
+++ b/komorebic/Cargo.toml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ paste = "1"
 powershell_script = "1.0"
 reqwest = { version = "0.11", features = ["blocking"] }
 serde = { version = "1", features = ["derive"] }
-serde_json = "1"
+serde_json = { workspace = true }
 serde_yaml = "0.9"
 sysinfo = "0.30"
 thiserror = "1"