diff --git a/axum/Cargo.toml b/axum/Cargo.toml
index e3ac7948..a5070a01 100644
--- a/axum/Cargo.toml
+++ b/axum/Cargo.toml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ serde_urlencoded = "0.7"
 sync_wrapper = "0.1.1"
 tokio = { version = "1", features = ["time"] }
 tokio-util = "0.6"
-tower = { version = "0.4.10", default-features = false, features = ["util", "buffer", "make"] }
+tower = { version = "0.4.11", default-features = false, features = ["util", "buffer", "make"] }
 tower-http = { version = "0.1", features = ["add-extension", "map-response-body"] }
 tower-layer = "0.3"
 tower-service = "0.3"
diff --git a/axum/src/clone_box_service.rs b/axum/src/clone_box_service.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index e75c71dd..00000000
--- a/axum/src/clone_box_service.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,66 +0,0 @@
-use futures_util::future::BoxFuture;
-use std::task::{Context, Poll};
-use tower::ServiceExt;
-use tower_service::Service;
-
-/// A `Clone + Send` boxed `Service`
-pub(crate) struct CloneBoxService<T, U, E>(
-    Box<
-        dyn CloneService<T, Response = U, Error = E, Future = BoxFuture<'static, Result<U, E>>>
-            + Send,
-    >,
-);
-
-impl<T, U, E> CloneBoxService<T, U, E> {
-    pub(crate) fn new<S>(inner: S) -> Self
-    where
-        S: Service<T, Response = U, Error = E> + Clone + Send + 'static,
-        S::Future: Send + 'static,
-    {
-        let inner = inner.map_future(|f| Box::pin(f) as _);
-        CloneBoxService(Box::new(inner))
-    }
-}
-
-impl<T, U, E> Service<T> for CloneBoxService<T, U, E> {
-    type Response = U;
-    type Error = E;
-    type Future = BoxFuture<'static, Result<U, E>>;
-
-    #[inline]
-    fn poll_ready(&mut self, cx: &mut Context<'_>) -> Poll<Result<(), E>> {
-        self.0.poll_ready(cx)
-    }
-
-    #[inline]
-    fn call(&mut self, request: T) -> Self::Future {
-        self.0.call(request)
-    }
-}
-
-impl<T, U, E> Clone for CloneBoxService<T, U, E> {
-    fn clone(&self) -> Self {
-        Self(self.0.clone_box())
-    }
-}
-
-trait CloneService<R>: Service<R> {
-    fn clone_box(
-        &self,
-    ) -> Box<
-        dyn CloneService<R, Response = Self::Response, Error = Self::Error, Future = Self::Future>
-            + Send,
-    >;
-}
-
-impl<R, T> CloneService<R> for T
-where
-    T: Service<R> + Send + Clone + 'static,
-{
-    fn clone_box(
-        &self,
-    ) -> Box<dyn CloneService<R, Response = T::Response, Error = T::Error, Future = T::Future> + Send>
-    {
-        Box::new(self.clone())
-    }
-}
diff --git a/axum/src/lib.rs b/axum/src/lib.rs
index d2060072..98f45025 100644
--- a/axum/src/lib.rs
+++ b/axum/src/lib.rs
@@ -376,7 +376,6 @@
 pub(crate) mod macros;
 
 mod add_extension;
-mod clone_box_service;
 mod error;
 #[cfg(feature = "json")]
 mod json;
diff --git a/axum/src/routing/route.rs b/axum/src/routing/route.rs
index 8ae00fd2..6a1b590c 100644
--- a/axum/src/routing/route.rs
+++ b/axum/src/routing/route.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,4 @@
-use crate::{
-    body::{boxed, Body, BoxBody},
-    clone_box_service::CloneBoxService,
-};
+use crate::body::{boxed, Body, BoxBody};
 use http::{Request, Response};
 use http_body::Empty;
 use pin_project_lite::pin_project;
@@ -12,7 +9,10 @@ use std::{
     pin::Pin,
     task::{Context, Poll},
 };
-use tower::{util::Oneshot, ServiceExt};
+use tower::{
+    util::{BoxCloneService, Oneshot},
+    ServiceExt,
+};
 use tower_service::Service;
 
 /// How routes are stored inside a [`Router`](super::Router).
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ use tower_service::Service;
 /// You normally shouldn't need to care about this type. It's used in
 /// [`Router::layer`](super::Router::layer).
 pub struct Route<B = Body, E = Infallible>(
-    pub(crate) CloneBoxService<Request<B>, Response<BoxBody>, E>,
+    pub(crate) BoxCloneService<Request<B>, Response<BoxBody>, E>,
 );
 
 impl<B, E> Route<B, E> {
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ impl<B, E> Route<B, E> {
         T: Service<Request<B>, Response = Response<BoxBody>, Error = E> + Clone + Send + 'static,
         T::Future: Send + 'static,
     {
-        Self(CloneBoxService::new(svc))
+        Self(BoxCloneService::new(svc))
     }
 }
 
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ pin_project! {
     pub struct RouteFuture<B, E> {
         #[pin]
         future: Oneshot<
-            CloneBoxService<Request<B>, Response<BoxBody>, E>,
+            BoxCloneService<Request<B>, Response<BoxBody>, E>,
             Request<B>,
         >,
         strip_body: bool,
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ pin_project! {
 
 impl<B, E> RouteFuture<B, E> {
     pub(crate) fn new(
-        future: Oneshot<CloneBoxService<Request<B>, Response<BoxBody>, E>, Request<B>>,
+        future: Oneshot<BoxCloneService<Request<B>, Response<BoxBody>, E>, Request<B>>,
     ) -> Self {
         RouteFuture {
             future,