diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 613fe61..51fbce3 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 source "https://rubygems.org"
 
-gem "json", "1.8.5"
+gem "json", "2.3.0"
 gem "pry"
 gem "nokogiri"
 gem "whenever", require: false
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 54316f8..0f6e9b5 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ GEM
       multi_xml (>= 0.5.2)
     i18n (0.9.5)
       concurrent-ruby (~> 1.0)
-    json (1.8.5)
+    json (2.3.0)
     method_source (0.8.2)
     mime-types (3.3.1)
       mime-types-data (~> 3.2015)
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ PLATFORMS
 DEPENDENCIES
   activesupport (~> 4)
   httparty
-  json (= 1.8.5)
+  json (= 2.3.0)
   nokogiri
   pry
   rspec