diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 38108d8..87d6f47 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ group :development, :unit_tests do
   gem 'puppet-lint-absolute_template_path',               '~> 1.0'
   gem 'puppet-lint-empty_string-check',                   '~> 1.0'
   gem 'puppet-lint-leading_zero-check',                   '~> 1.0'
-  gem 'puppet-lint-resource_reference_syntax',            '~> 1.1'
+  gem 'puppet-lint-resource_reference_syntax',            '~> 1.2'
   gem 'puppet-lint-spaceship_operator_without_tag-check', '~> 0.1'
   gem 'puppet-lint-trailing_newline-check',               '~> 1.1'
   gem 'puppet-lint-undef_in_function-check',              '~> 0.2'
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 758081b..db92992 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@ GEM
       puppet-lint (>= 1.0, < 3.0)
     puppet-lint-leading_zero-check (1.0.0)
       puppet-lint (>= 1.0, < 3.0)
-    puppet-lint-resource_reference_syntax (1.1.0)
-      puppet-lint (>= 1.0, < 3.0)
+    puppet-lint-resource_reference_syntax (1.2.0)
+      puppet-lint (>= 1.0, < 4)
     puppet-lint-spaceship_operator_without_tag-check (0.1.1)
       puppet-lint (>= 1.0, < 3.0)
     puppet-lint-trailing_newline-check (1.1.0)
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   puppet-lint-absolute_template_path (~> 1.0)
   puppet-lint-empty_string-check (~> 1.0)
   puppet-lint-leading_zero-check (~> 1.0)
-  puppet-lint-resource_reference_syntax (~> 1.1)
+  puppet-lint-resource_reference_syntax (~> 1.2)
   puppet-lint-spaceship_operator_without_tag-check (~> 0.1)
   puppet-lint-trailing_newline-check (~> 1.1)
   puppet-lint-undef_in_function-check (~> 0.2)