diff --git a/bench/bench_test.go b/bench/bench_test.go
index 174ddaf..00dd3fc 100644
--- a/bench/bench_test.go
+++ b/bench/bench_test.go
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import (
 	fastly "github.com/fastly/go-utils/strftime"
 	jehiah "github.com/jehiah/go-strftime"
 	lestrrat "github.com/lestrrat-go/strftime"
+	ncruces "github.com/ncruces/go-strftime"
 	tebeka "github.com/tebeka/strftime"
 )
 
@@ -44,6 +45,21 @@ func BenchmarkFastly(b *testing.B) {
 	}
 }
 
+func BenchmarkNcruces(b *testing.B) {
+	var t time.Time
+	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
+		ncruces.Format(benchfmt, t)
+	}
+}
+
+func BenchmarkNcrucesAppend(b *testing.B) {
+	var d []byte
+	var t time.Time
+	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
+		d = ncruces.AppendFormat(d[:0], benchfmt, t)
+	}
+}
+
 func BenchmarkLestrrat(b *testing.B) {
 	var t time.Time
 	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
diff --git a/bench/go.mod b/bench/go.mod
index fa24e22..b8a86a6 100644
--- a/bench/go.mod
+++ b/bench/go.mod
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ go 1.16
 require (
 	github.com/fastly/go-utils v0.0.0-20180712184237-d95a45783239
 	github.com/jehiah/go-strftime v0.0.0-20171201141054-1d33003b3869
-	github.com/lestrrat-go/strftime v1.0.3
+	github.com/lestrrat-go/strftime v1.0.6
+	github.com/ncruces/go-strftime v0.1.9
 	github.com/tebeka/strftime v0.1.5
 )