diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 9d93c69..4d5a430 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1407,7 +1407,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "object_store_ffi"
-version = "0.11.0"
+version = "0.11.1"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-channel",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 4af6651..82d1262 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "object_store_ffi"
-version = "0.11.0"
+version = "0.11.1"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [[bench]]
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index fe87f7b..16e5c2d 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -245,6 +245,7 @@ impl Request {
 extern "C" {
     fn jl_adopt_thread() -> i32;
     fn jl_gc_safe_enter() -> i32;
+    fn jl_gc_disable_finalizers_internal() -> c_void;
 }
 
 // This is used to configure all aspects of the underlying
@@ -778,6 +779,7 @@ pub extern "C" fn start(
         {
             unsafe { jl_adopt_thread() };
             unsafe { jl_gc_safe_enter() };
+            unsafe { jl_gc_disable_finalizers_internal() };
         }
     });