diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index d230b9b..1c42e06 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ group :development, :unit_tests do
   gem 'metadata-json-lint',                               '~> 2.0'
   gem 'puppetlabs_spec_helper',                           '~> 2.3'
   gem 'rspec-puppet',                                     '~> 2.6'
-  gem 'rubocop',                                          '~> 0.78'
+  gem 'rubocop',                                          '~> 0.79'
   gem 'tty-command',                                      '~> 0.6'
   gem 'tty-file',                                         '~> 0.4'
   gem 'tty-prompt',                                       '~> 0.13'
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 6d5244a..00e44f5 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ GEM
     necromancer (0.5.1)
     os (1.0.1)
     parallel (1.19.1)
-    parser (2.7.0.0)
+    parser (2.7.0.1)
       ast (~> 2.4.0)
     pastel (0.7.3)
       equatable (~> 0.6)
@@ -120,10 +120,10 @@ GEM
     rspec-puppet (2.7.8)
       rspec
     rspec-support (3.9.0)
-    rubocop (0.78.0)
+    rubocop (0.79.0)
       jaro_winkler (~> 1.5.1)
       parallel (~> 1.10)
-      parser (>= 2.6)
+      parser (>= 2.7.0.1)
       rainbow (>= 2.2.2, < 4.0)
       ruby-progressbar (~> 1.7)
       unicode-display_width (>= 1.4.0, < 1.7)
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   puppetlabs_spec_helper (~> 2.3)
   r10k (~> 3.3)
   rspec-puppet (~> 2.6)
-  rubocop (~> 0.78)
+  rubocop (~> 0.79)
   rugged (~> 0.26)
   tty-command (~> 0.6)
   tty-file (~> 0.4)