diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index dddcc2f5f..c8f569f29 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ The minor version will be incremented upon a breaking change and the patch versi
 - cli: Fix IDL write getting corrupted from retries ([#2964](https://github.com/coral-xyz/anchor/pull/2964)).
 - idl: Fix `unexpected_cfgs` build warning ([#2992](https://github.com/coral-xyz/anchor/pull/2992)).
 - lang: Make tuple struct fields public in `declare_program!` ([#2994](https://github.com/coral-xyz/anchor/pull/2994)).
+- Remove `rust-version` from crate manifests ([#3000](https://github.com/coral-xyz/anchor/pull/3000)).
 
 ### Breaking
 
diff --git a/avm/Cargo.toml b/avm/Cargo.toml
index df3827545..ed5b0e837 100644
--- a/avm/Cargo.toml
+++ b/avm/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "avm"
 version = "0.30.0"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [[bin]]
diff --git a/client/Cargo.toml b/client/Cargo.toml
index 3ded37c97..ac7d7ff92 100644
--- a/client/Cargo.toml
+++ b/client/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "anchor-client"
 version = "0.30.0"
 authors = ["Anchor Maintainers <accounts@200ms.io>"]
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
 description = "An RPC client to interact with Anchor programs"
diff --git a/client/example/Cargo.toml b/client/example/Cargo.toml
index 203d2f4ac..681d105e7 100644
--- a/client/example/Cargo.toml
+++ b/client/example/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "example"
 version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["Armani Ferrante <armaniferrante@gmail.com>"]
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [workspace]
diff --git a/client/src/cluster.rs b/client/src/cluster.rs
index 1ef9a7d2e..0407d66ae 100644
--- a/client/src/cluster.rs
+++ b/client/src/cluster.rs
@@ -3,22 +3,17 @@ use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use std::str::FromStr;
 use url::Url;
 
-#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, Clone, Debug, Eq, PartialEq, Ord, PartialOrd)]
+#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, Clone, Debug, Default, Eq, PartialEq, Ord, PartialOrd)]
 pub enum Cluster {
     Testnet,
     Mainnet,
     Devnet,
+    #[default]
     Localnet,
     Debug,
     Custom(String, String),
 }
 
-impl Default for Cluster {
-    fn default() -> Self {
-        Cluster::Localnet
-    }
-}
-
 impl FromStr for Cluster {
     type Err = anyhow::Error;
     fn from_str(s: &str) -> Result<Cluster> {
diff --git a/examples/tutorial/basic-0/programs/basic-0/Cargo.toml b/examples/tutorial/basic-0/programs/basic-0/Cargo.toml
index 045647179..d0351ecab 100644
--- a/examples/tutorial/basic-0/programs/basic-0/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/tutorial/basic-0/programs/basic-0/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "basic-0"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/examples/tutorial/basic-1/programs/basic-1/Cargo.toml b/examples/tutorial/basic-1/programs/basic-1/Cargo.toml
index ac64592f7..ffa64c008 100644
--- a/examples/tutorial/basic-1/programs/basic-1/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/tutorial/basic-1/programs/basic-1/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "basic-1"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/examples/tutorial/basic-2/programs/basic-2/Cargo.toml b/examples/tutorial/basic-2/programs/basic-2/Cargo.toml
index 1a41066e7..0f6c4be4e 100644
--- a/examples/tutorial/basic-2/programs/basic-2/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/tutorial/basic-2/programs/basic-2/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "basic-2"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/examples/tutorial/basic-3/programs/puppet-master/Cargo.toml b/examples/tutorial/basic-3/programs/puppet-master/Cargo.toml
index 569c62145..11e7a27de 100644
--- a/examples/tutorial/basic-3/programs/puppet-master/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/tutorial/basic-3/programs/puppet-master/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "puppet-master"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/examples/tutorial/basic-3/programs/puppet/Cargo.toml b/examples/tutorial/basic-3/programs/puppet/Cargo.toml
index 384b3817e..59a21b092 100644
--- a/examples/tutorial/basic-3/programs/puppet/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/tutorial/basic-3/programs/puppet/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "puppet"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/examples/tutorial/basic-4/programs/basic-4/Cargo.toml b/examples/tutorial/basic-4/programs/basic-4/Cargo.toml
index 87b2bd6cc..f53edb808 100644
--- a/examples/tutorial/basic-4/programs/basic-4/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/tutorial/basic-4/programs/basic-4/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "basic-4"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/examples/tutorial/basic-5/programs/basic-5/Cargo.toml b/examples/tutorial/basic-5/programs/basic-5/Cargo.toml
index 5abbb7fed..8b3b32d01 100644
--- a/examples/tutorial/basic-5/programs/basic-5/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/tutorial/basic-5/programs/basic-5/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "basic-5"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/idl/Cargo.toml b/idl/Cargo.toml
index e286915a7..6925e7d1b 100644
--- a/idl/Cargo.toml
+++ b/idl/Cargo.toml
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ name = "anchor-lang-idl"
 version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["Anchor Maintainers <accounts@200ms.io>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/coral-xyz/anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
 description = "Anchor framework IDL"
diff --git a/lang/Cargo.toml b/lang/Cargo.toml
index ddc0c91c6..e5f3ccf48 100644
--- a/lang/Cargo.toml
+++ b/lang/Cargo.toml
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ name = "anchor-lang"
 version = "0.30.0"
 authors = ["Anchor Maintainers <accounts@200ms.io>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/coral-xyz/anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
 description = "Solana Sealevel eDSL"
diff --git a/lang/attribute/access-control/Cargo.toml b/lang/attribute/access-control/Cargo.toml
index 445b816d0..ec332f5bc 100644
--- a/lang/attribute/access-control/Cargo.toml
+++ b/lang/attribute/access-control/Cargo.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ authors = ["Anchor Maintainers <accounts@200ms.io>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/coral-xyz/anchor"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
 description = "Anchor attribute macro for instruction access control"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/lang/attribute/account/Cargo.toml b/lang/attribute/account/Cargo.toml
index 949d25f2d..08681f1b6 100644
--- a/lang/attribute/account/Cargo.toml
+++ b/lang/attribute/account/Cargo.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ authors = ["Anchor Maintainers <accounts@200ms.io>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/coral-xyz/anchor"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
 description = "Anchor attribute macro for defining an account"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/lang/attribute/constant/Cargo.toml b/lang/attribute/constant/Cargo.toml
index cbd3a1079..20cc20870 100644
--- a/lang/attribute/constant/Cargo.toml
+++ b/lang/attribute/constant/Cargo.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ authors = ["Anchor Maintainers <accounts@200ms.io>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/coral-xyz/anchor"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
 description = "Anchor attribute macro for creating constant types"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/lang/attribute/error/Cargo.toml b/lang/attribute/error/Cargo.toml
index 8b8afc41e..d25da42f3 100644
--- a/lang/attribute/error/Cargo.toml
+++ b/lang/attribute/error/Cargo.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ authors = ["Anchor Maintainers <accounts@200ms.io>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/coral-xyz/anchor"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
 description = "Anchor attribute macro for creating error types"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/lang/attribute/program/Cargo.toml b/lang/attribute/program/Cargo.toml
index 90d1ebb81..3bd2a3dad 100644
--- a/lang/attribute/program/Cargo.toml
+++ b/lang/attribute/program/Cargo.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ authors = ["Anchor Maintainers <accounts@200ms.io>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/coral-xyz/anchor"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
 description = "Anchor attribute macro for defining a program"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/lang/derive/accounts/Cargo.toml b/lang/derive/accounts/Cargo.toml
index fe0a34e63..d512abce9 100644
--- a/lang/derive/accounts/Cargo.toml
+++ b/lang/derive/accounts/Cargo.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ authors = ["Anchor Maintainers <accounts@200ms.io>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/coral-xyz/anchor"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
 description = "Anchor Derive macro for accounts"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/lang/derive/serde/Cargo.toml b/lang/derive/serde/Cargo.toml
index 0c8c0871e..c21692977 100644
--- a/lang/derive/serde/Cargo.toml
+++ b/lang/derive/serde/Cargo.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ authors = ["Anchor Maintainers <accounts@200ms.io>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/coral-xyz/anchor"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
 description = "Anchor Derive macro for serialization and deserialization"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/lang/derive/space/Cargo.toml b/lang/derive/space/Cargo.toml
index 516676a91..9157ed92d 100644
--- a/lang/derive/space/Cargo.toml
+++ b/lang/derive/space/Cargo.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ authors = ["Anchor Maintainers <accounts@200ms.io>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/coral-xyz/anchor"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
 description = "Anchor Derive macro to automatically calculate the size of a structure or an enum"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/lang/syn/Cargo.toml b/lang/syn/Cargo.toml
index ae70f2e8e..f742313dd 100644
--- a/lang/syn/Cargo.toml
+++ b/lang/syn/Cargo.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ authors = ["Anchor Maintainers <accounts@200ms.io>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/coral-xyz/anchor"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
 description = "Anchor syntax parsing and code generation tools"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [package.metadata.docs.rs]
diff --git a/spl/Cargo.toml b/spl/Cargo.toml
index 9b35f71c8..f4c46b5aa 100644
--- a/spl/Cargo.toml
+++ b/spl/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "anchor-spl"
 version = "0.30.0"
 authors = ["Anchor Maintainers <accounts@200ms.io>"]
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
 description = "CPI clients for SPL programs"
diff --git a/tests/bpf-upgradeable-state/programs/bpf-upgradeable-state/Cargo.toml b/tests/bpf-upgradeable-state/programs/bpf-upgradeable-state/Cargo.toml
index 8b45db41c..50da441ed 100644
--- a/tests/bpf-upgradeable-state/programs/bpf-upgradeable-state/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/bpf-upgradeable-state/programs/bpf-upgradeable-state/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "bpf-upgradeable-state"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/cashiers-check/programs/cashiers-check/Cargo.toml b/tests/cashiers-check/programs/cashiers-check/Cargo.toml
index b23df1672..ceafc94a9 100644
--- a/tests/cashiers-check/programs/cashiers-check/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/cashiers-check/programs/cashiers-check/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "cashiers-check"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/cfo/programs/cfo/Cargo.toml b/tests/cfo/programs/cfo/Cargo.toml
index a5037f19c..1c5cc1209 100644
--- a/tests/cfo/programs/cfo/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/cfo/programs/cfo/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "cfo"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/chat/programs/chat/Cargo.toml b/tests/chat/programs/chat/Cargo.toml
index a6a9d7f96..cc2540a3f 100644
--- a/tests/chat/programs/chat/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/chat/programs/chat/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "chat"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/composite/programs/composite/Cargo.toml b/tests/composite/programs/composite/Cargo.toml
index c01c3755a..9e4a7798b 100644
--- a/tests/composite/programs/composite/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/composite/programs/composite/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "composite"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/custom-coder/programs/native-system/Cargo.toml b/tests/custom-coder/programs/native-system/Cargo.toml
index 627a5567d..ffc85c5ee 100644
--- a/tests/custom-coder/programs/native-system/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/custom-coder/programs/native-system/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "native-system"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/custom-coder/programs/spl-token/Cargo.toml b/tests/custom-coder/programs/spl-token/Cargo.toml
index 06a9b1543..b3cf7af2c 100644
--- a/tests/custom-coder/programs/spl-token/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/custom-coder/programs/spl-token/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "spl-token"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/declare-program/programs/declare-program/Cargo.toml b/tests/declare-program/programs/declare-program/Cargo.toml
index 5a8385e45..a71324747 100644
--- a/tests/declare-program/programs/declare-program/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/declare-program/programs/declare-program/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "declare-program"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/declare-program/programs/external/Cargo.toml b/tests/declare-program/programs/external/Cargo.toml
index d0418f87a..36eb4b027 100644
--- a/tests/declare-program/programs/external/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/declare-program/programs/external/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "external"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/errors/programs/errors/Cargo.toml b/tests/errors/programs/errors/Cargo.toml
index f0f5df0fe..6e85bf96d 100644
--- a/tests/errors/programs/errors/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/errors/programs/errors/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "errors"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/escrow/programs/escrow/Cargo.toml b/tests/escrow/programs/escrow/Cargo.toml
index 2fcf3aa29..e9bf939b3 100644
--- a/tests/escrow/programs/escrow/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/escrow/programs/escrow/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "escrow"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/events/programs/events/Cargo.toml b/tests/events/programs/events/Cargo.toml
index ce53979d1..2c118a9b2 100644
--- a/tests/events/programs/events/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/events/programs/events/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "events"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/idl/programs/docs/Cargo.toml b/tests/idl/programs/docs/Cargo.toml
index 0fea54d95..77d017c54 100644
--- a/tests/idl/programs/docs/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/idl/programs/docs/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "docs"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/idl/programs/new-idl/Cargo.toml b/tests/idl/programs/new-idl/Cargo.toml
index ac8124e6a..124fa0f6b 100644
--- a/tests/idl/programs/new-idl/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/idl/programs/new-idl/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "new-idl"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/idl/programs/relations-derivation/Cargo.toml b/tests/idl/programs/relations-derivation/Cargo.toml
index b2fe97ecd..8e6d6ec10 100644
--- a/tests/idl/programs/relations-derivation/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/idl/programs/relations-derivation/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "relations-derivation"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/ido-pool/programs/ido-pool/Cargo.toml b/tests/ido-pool/programs/ido-pool/Cargo.toml
index 6e555311a..db2b4e907 100644
--- a/tests/ido-pool/programs/ido-pool/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/ido-pool/programs/ido-pool/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "ido-pool"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/lockup/programs/lockup/Cargo.toml b/tests/lockup/programs/lockup/Cargo.toml
index 976757f2b..e38b0d84e 100644
--- a/tests/lockup/programs/lockup/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/lockup/programs/lockup/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "lockup"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/lockup/programs/registry/Cargo.toml b/tests/lockup/programs/registry/Cargo.toml
index d3bc74fa4..01671bd25 100644
--- a/tests/lockup/programs/registry/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/lockup/programs/registry/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "registry"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/misc/programs/misc-optional/Cargo.toml b/tests/misc/programs/misc-optional/Cargo.toml
index 694f8ef20..d960fc746 100644
--- a/tests/misc/programs/misc-optional/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/misc/programs/misc-optional/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "misc-optional"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.56"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/misc/programs/misc/Cargo.toml b/tests/misc/programs/misc/Cargo.toml
index 7b5a77c68..244e90489 100644
--- a/tests/misc/programs/misc/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/misc/programs/misc/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "misc"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/misc/programs/remaining-accounts/Cargo.toml b/tests/misc/programs/remaining-accounts/Cargo.toml
index c436170e0..935a0454b 100644
--- a/tests/misc/programs/remaining-accounts/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/misc/programs/remaining-accounts/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "remaining-accounts"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/misc/programs/shared/Cargo.toml b/tests/misc/programs/shared/Cargo.toml
index 6f5e186c5..886aebd65 100644
--- a/tests/misc/programs/shared/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/misc/programs/shared/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "shared"
 version = "0.1.0"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 # See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
diff --git a/tests/multisig/programs/multisig/Cargo.toml b/tests/multisig/programs/multisig/Cargo.toml
index 330a5cc4a..b271bf4d0 100644
--- a/tests/multisig/programs/multisig/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/multisig/programs/multisig/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "multisig"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/pda-derivation/programs/pda-derivation/Cargo.toml b/tests/pda-derivation/programs/pda-derivation/Cargo.toml
index a05eb8faa..1c992747c 100644
--- a/tests/pda-derivation/programs/pda-derivation/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/pda-derivation/programs/pda-derivation/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "pda-derivation"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/pyth/programs/pyth/Cargo.toml b/tests/pyth/programs/pyth/Cargo.toml
index 2e77b5513..9a3ecb111 100644
--- a/tests/pyth/programs/pyth/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/pyth/programs/pyth/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "pyth"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/relations-derivation/programs/relations-derivation/Cargo.toml b/tests/relations-derivation/programs/relations-derivation/Cargo.toml
index d97e6116e..ac6caeb0b 100644
--- a/tests/relations-derivation/programs/relations-derivation/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/relations-derivation/programs/relations-derivation/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "relations-derivation"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/spl/metadata/programs/metadata/Cargo.toml b/tests/spl/metadata/programs/metadata/Cargo.toml
index cf26afec9..cdae1891b 100644
--- a/tests/spl/metadata/programs/metadata/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/spl/metadata/programs/metadata/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "metadata"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/spl/token-extensions/programs/token-extensions/Cargo.toml b/tests/spl/token-extensions/programs/token-extensions/Cargo.toml
index b061d462b..042568251 100644
--- a/tests/spl/token-extensions/programs/token-extensions/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/spl/token-extensions/programs/token-extensions/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "token-extensions"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/spl/token-proxy/programs/token-proxy/Cargo.toml b/tests/spl/token-proxy/programs/token-proxy/Cargo.toml
index 5a5799e93..c86b06b0f 100644
--- a/tests/spl/token-proxy/programs/token-proxy/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/spl/token-proxy/programs/token-proxy/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "token-proxy"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/spl/token-wrapper/programs/token-wrapper/Cargo.toml b/tests/spl/token-wrapper/programs/token-wrapper/Cargo.toml
index 33ea951d8..eed1afea4 100644
--- a/tests/spl/token-wrapper/programs/token-wrapper/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/spl/token-wrapper/programs/token-wrapper/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "token-wrapper"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/spl/transfer-hook/programs/transfer-hook/Cargo.toml b/tests/spl/transfer-hook/programs/transfer-hook/Cargo.toml
index d41e798fa..c662b2b1e 100644
--- a/tests/spl/transfer-hook/programs/transfer-hook/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/spl/transfer-hook/programs/transfer-hook/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "transfer-hook"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/swap/programs/swap/Cargo.toml b/tests/swap/programs/swap/Cargo.toml
index ac43344e3..9fe3bc2c3 100644
--- a/tests/swap/programs/swap/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/swap/programs/swap/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "swap"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/system-accounts/programs/system-accounts/Cargo.toml b/tests/system-accounts/programs/system-accounts/Cargo.toml
index 474dd452c..87212eaad 100644
--- a/tests/system-accounts/programs/system-accounts/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/system-accounts/programs/system-accounts/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "system-accounts"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/sysvars/programs/sysvars/Cargo.toml b/tests/sysvars/programs/sysvars/Cargo.toml
index f1696f524..7743752b7 100644
--- a/tests/sysvars/programs/sysvars/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/sysvars/programs/sysvars/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "sysvars"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/tictactoe/programs/tictactoe/Cargo.toml b/tests/tictactoe/programs/tictactoe/Cargo.toml
index c84bf7173..0f68e9366 100644
--- a/tests/tictactoe/programs/tictactoe/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/tictactoe/programs/tictactoe/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "tictactoe"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/typescript/programs/shared/Cargo.toml b/tests/typescript/programs/shared/Cargo.toml
index 6f5e186c5..886aebd65 100644
--- a/tests/typescript/programs/shared/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/typescript/programs/shared/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "shared"
 version = "0.1.0"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 # See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
diff --git a/tests/typescript/programs/typescript/Cargo.toml b/tests/typescript/programs/typescript/Cargo.toml
index 1e5c86f45..0104e4726 100644
--- a/tests/typescript/programs/typescript/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/typescript/programs/typescript/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "typescript"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/zero-copy/programs/shared/Cargo.toml b/tests/zero-copy/programs/shared/Cargo.toml
index 6f5e186c5..886aebd65 100644
--- a/tests/zero-copy/programs/shared/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/zero-copy/programs/shared/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "shared"
 version = "0.1.0"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 # See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
diff --git a/tests/zero-copy/programs/zero-copy/Cargo.toml b/tests/zero-copy/programs/zero-copy/Cargo.toml
index 30637aeec..df3dcba28 100644
--- a/tests/zero-copy/programs/zero-copy/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/zero-copy/programs/zero-copy/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "zero-copy"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/tests/zero-copy/programs/zero-cpi/Cargo.toml b/tests/zero-copy/programs/zero-cpi/Cargo.toml
index b1ef481cb..8ade06b2a 100644
--- a/tests/zero-copy/programs/zero-cpi/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/zero-copy/programs/zero-cpi/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "zero-cpi"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Created with Anchor"
-rust-version = "1.60"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]