diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index f8637d970..c604e93b3 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -25,4 +25,4 @@ group :development do
 end
 
 
-gem "webrick", "~> 1.7"
+gem "webrick", "~> 1.8"
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 985dae246..ad36ba76e 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ GEM
     terminal-table (3.0.2)
       unicode-display_width (>= 1.1.1, < 3)
     unicode-display_width (2.4.2)
-    webrick (1.8.1)
+    webrick (1.8.2)
 
 PLATFORMS
   ruby
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   jekyll-seo-tag
   jekyll-sitemap
   rake
-  webrick (~> 1.7)
+  webrick (~> 1.8)
 
 BUNDLED WITH
    2.3.15