diff --git a/src/uu/relpath/Cargo.toml b/src/uu/relpath/Cargo.toml
index 867d9a7d9..0af624c4f 100644
--- a/src/uu/relpath/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/uu/relpath/Cargo.toml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ edition = "2021"
 path = "src/relpath.rs"
 
 [dependencies]
-clap = { version = "3.2", features = ["wrap_help", "cargo"] }
+clap = { version = "4.0", features = ["wrap_help", "cargo"] }
 uucore = { version=">=0.0.16", package="uucore", path="../../uucore", features=["fs"] }
 
 [[bin]]
diff --git a/src/uu/relpath/src/relpath.rs b/src/uu/relpath/src/relpath.rs
index 0ba1c86f4..522cc54e5 100644
--- a/src/uu/relpath/src/relpath.rs
+++ b/src/uu/relpath/src/relpath.rs
@@ -76,24 +76,15 @@ pub fn uumain(args: impl uucore::Args) -> UResult<()> {
     println_verbatim(result).map_err_context(String::new)
 }
 
-pub fn uu_app<'a>() -> Command<'a> {
+pub fn uu_app() -> Command {
     Command::new(uucore::util_name())
         .version(crate_version!())
         .about(ABOUT)
         .override_usage(format_usage(USAGE))
         .infer_long_args(true)
-        .arg(Arg::new(options::DIR).short('d').takes_value(true).help(
+        .arg(Arg::new(options::DIR).short('d').help(
             "If any of FROM and TO is not subpath of DIR, output absolute path instead of relative",
         ))
-        .arg(
-            Arg::new(options::TO)
-                .required(true)
-                .takes_value(true)
-                .value_hint(clap::ValueHint::AnyPath),
-        )
-        .arg(
-            Arg::new(options::FROM)
-                .takes_value(true)
-                .value_hint(clap::ValueHint::AnyPath),
-        )
+        .arg(Arg::new(options::TO).value_hint(clap::ValueHint::AnyPath))
+        .arg(Arg::new(options::FROM).value_hint(clap::ValueHint::AnyPath))
 }