diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 0282dc9d66811..2c8aa41df8241 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -659,6 +659,16 @@ dependencies = [
  "crossbeam-utils 0.6.5",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "crossbeam-deque"
+version = "0.7.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "b18cd2e169ad86297e6bc0ad9aa679aee9daa4f19e8163860faf7c164e4f5a71"
+dependencies = [
+ "crossbeam-epoch 0.7.2",
+ "crossbeam-utils 0.6.5",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "crossbeam-epoch"
 version = "0.3.1"
@@ -2791,22 +2801,22 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rayon"
-version = "1.1.0"
+version = "1.2.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a4b0186e22767d5b9738a05eab7c6ac90b15db17e5b5f9bd87976dd7d89a10a4"
+checksum = "83a27732a533a1be0a0035a111fe76db89ad312f6f0347004c220c57f209a123"
 dependencies = [
- "crossbeam-deque 0.6.3",
+ "crossbeam-deque 0.7.1",
  "either",
  "rayon-core",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rayon-core"
-version = "1.5.0"
+version = "1.6.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "ebbe0df8435ac0c397d467b6cad6d25543d06e8a019ef3f6af3c384597515bd2"
+checksum = "98dcf634205083b17d0861252431eb2acbfb698ab7478a2d20de07954f47ec7b"
 dependencies = [
- "crossbeam-deque 0.6.3",
+ "crossbeam-deque 0.7.1",
  "crossbeam-queue",
  "crossbeam-utils 0.6.5",
  "lazy_static 1.3.0",
@@ -3074,8 +3084,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "num_cpus",
  "parking_lot 0.9.0",
  "polonius-engine",
- "rustc-rayon",
- "rustc-rayon-core",
+ "rustc-rayon 0.3.0",
+ "rustc-rayon-core 0.3.0",
  "rustc_apfloat",
  "rustc_data_structures",
  "rustc_errors",
@@ -3123,8 +3133,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "rustc-ap-graphviz",
  "rustc-ap-serialize",
  "rustc-hash",
- "rustc-rayon",
- "rustc-rayon-core",
+ "rustc-rayon 0.2.0",
+ "rustc-rayon-core 0.2.0",
  "smallvec",
  "stable_deref_trait",
 ]
@@ -3263,7 +3273,18 @@ checksum = "0d2e07e19601f21c59aad953c2632172ba70cb27e685771514ea66e4062b3363"
 dependencies = [
  "crossbeam-deque 0.2.0",
  "either",
- "rustc-rayon-core",
+ "rustc-rayon-core 0.2.0",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "rustc-rayon"
+version = "0.3.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "f32767f90d938f1b7199a174ef249ae1924f6e5bbdb9d112fea141e016f25b3a"
+dependencies = [
+ "crossbeam-deque 0.7.1",
+ "either",
+ "rustc-rayon-core 0.3.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -3278,6 +3299,19 @@ dependencies = [
  "num_cpus",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "rustc-rayon-core"
+version = "0.3.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ea2427831f0053ea3ea73559c8eabd893133a51b251d142bacee53c62a288cb3"
+dependencies = [
+ "crossbeam-deque 0.7.1",
+ "crossbeam-queue",
+ "crossbeam-utils 0.6.5",
+ "lazy_static 1.3.0",
+ "num_cpus",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "rustc-serialize"
 version = "0.3.24"
@@ -3398,8 +3432,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "log",
  "parking_lot 0.9.0",
  "rustc-hash",
- "rustc-rayon",
- "rustc-rayon-core",
+ "rustc-rayon 0.3.0",
+ "rustc-rayon-core 0.3.0",
  "rustc_index",
  "serialize",
  "smallvec",
@@ -3479,7 +3513,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "log",
  "once_cell",
  "rustc",
- "rustc-rayon",
+ "rustc-rayon 0.3.0",
  "rustc_codegen_ssa",
  "rustc_codegen_utils",
  "rustc_data_structures",
@@ -3758,7 +3792,7 @@ version = "0.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "minifier",
  "pulldown-cmark 0.5.3",
- "rustc-rayon",
+ "rustc-rayon 0.3.0",
  "tempfile",
 ]
 
diff --git a/src/librustc/Cargo.toml b/src/librustc/Cargo.toml
index a7c94d057dc49..9b3609eca3e62 100644
--- a/src/librustc/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/librustc/Cargo.toml
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ jobserver = "0.1"
 num_cpus = "1.0"
 scoped-tls = "1.0"
 log = { version = "0.4", features = ["release_max_level_info", "std"] }
-rustc-rayon = "0.2.0"
-rustc-rayon-core = "0.2.0"
+rustc-rayon = "0.3.0"
+rustc-rayon-core = "0.3.0"
 polonius-engine  = "0.10.0"
 rustc_apfloat = { path = "../librustc_apfloat" }
 rustc_target = { path = "../librustc_target" }
diff --git a/src/librustc_data_structures/Cargo.toml b/src/librustc_data_structures/Cargo.toml
index e020f2f8da940..065c8436ae06a 100644
--- a/src/librustc_data_structures/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/librustc_data_structures/Cargo.toml
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ graphviz = { path = "../libgraphviz" }
 cfg-if = "0.1.2"
 crossbeam-utils = { version = "0.6.5", features = ["nightly"] }
 stable_deref_trait = "1.0.0"
-rayon = { version = "0.2.0", package = "rustc-rayon" }
-rayon-core = { version = "0.2.0", package = "rustc-rayon-core" }
+rayon = { version = "0.3.0", package = "rustc-rayon" }
+rayon-core = { version = "0.3.0", package = "rustc-rayon-core" }
 rustc-hash = "1.0.1"
 smallvec = { version = "0.6.7", features = ["union", "may_dangle"] }
 rustc_index = { path = "../librustc_index", package = "rustc_index" }
diff --git a/src/librustc_interface/Cargo.toml b/src/librustc_interface/Cargo.toml
index 780f7a7ffa9ed..bed5febb72ede 100644
--- a/src/librustc_interface/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/librustc_interface/Cargo.toml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ doctest = false
 
 [dependencies]
 log = "0.4"
-rayon = { version = "0.2.0", package = "rustc-rayon" }
+rayon = { version = "0.3.0", package = "rustc-rayon" }
 smallvec = { version = "0.6.7", features = ["union", "may_dangle"] }
 syntax = { path = "../libsyntax" }
 syntax_ext = { path = "../libsyntax_ext" }
diff --git a/src/librustc_interface/util.rs b/src/librustc_interface/util.rs
index b05bad554f406..0c272f0c4563b 100644
--- a/src/librustc_interface/util.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_interface/util.rs
@@ -202,11 +202,12 @@ pub fn spawn_thread_pool<F: FnOnce() -> R + Send, R: Send>(
     stderr: &Option<Arc<Mutex<Vec<u8>>>>,
     f: F,
 ) -> R {
-    use rayon::{ThreadPool, ThreadPoolBuilder};
+    use rayon::{ThreadBuilder, ThreadPool, ThreadPoolBuilder};
 
     let gcx_ptr = &Lock::new(0);
 
     let mut config = ThreadPoolBuilder::new()
+        .thread_name(|_| "rustc".to_string())
         .acquire_thread_handler(jobserver::acquire_thread)
         .release_thread_handler(jobserver::release_thread)
         .num_threads(threads)
@@ -225,20 +226,20 @@ pub fn spawn_thread_pool<F: FnOnce() -> R + Send, R: Send>(
                 // the thread local rustc uses. syntax_globals and syntax_pos_globals are
                 // captured and set on the new threads. ty::tls::with_thread_locals sets up
                 // thread local callbacks from libsyntax
-                let main_handler = move |worker: &mut dyn FnMut()| {
+                let main_handler = move |thread: ThreadBuilder| {
                     syntax::GLOBALS.set(syntax_globals, || {
                         syntax_pos::GLOBALS.set(syntax_pos_globals, || {
                             if let Some(stderr) = stderr {
                                 io::set_panic(Some(box Sink(stderr.clone())));
                             }
                             ty::tls::with_thread_locals(|| {
-                                ty::tls::GCX_PTR.set(gcx_ptr, || worker())
+                                ty::tls::GCX_PTR.set(gcx_ptr, || thread.run())
                             })
                         })
                     })
                 };
 
-                ThreadPool::scoped_pool(config, main_handler, with_pool).unwrap()
+                config.build_scoped(main_handler, with_pool).unwrap()
             })
         })
     })
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/Cargo.toml b/src/librustdoc/Cargo.toml
index 0eb8b73016d10..e3de7fe20493e 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/librustdoc/Cargo.toml
@@ -11,5 +11,5 @@ path = "lib.rs"
 [dependencies]
 pulldown-cmark = { version = "0.5.3", default-features = false }
 minifier = "0.0.33"
-rayon = { version = "0.2.0", package = "rustc-rayon" }
+rayon = { version = "0.3.0", package = "rustc-rayon" }
 tempfile = "3"
diff --git a/src/tools/tidy/src/deps.rs b/src/tools/tidy/src/deps.rs
index 1ed39f45d3e70..8e46ca6cd2990 100644
--- a/src/tools/tidy/src/deps.rs
+++ b/src/tools/tidy/src/deps.rs
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ const WHITELIST: &[Crate<'_>] = &[
     Crate("crc32fast"),
     Crate("crossbeam-deque"),
     Crate("crossbeam-epoch"),
+    Crate("crossbeam-queue"),
     Crate("crossbeam-utils"),
     Crate("datafrog"),
     Crate("dlmalloc"),