diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index eed6be5..4684fac 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -26,4 +26,4 @@ group :jekyll_plugins do
   gem 'hawkins'
 end
 
-gem "webrick", "~> 1.7"
+gem "webrick", "~> 1.8"
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 1e8d668..c03e20d 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ GEM
       unf_ext
     unf_ext (0.0.8.1)
     unicode-display_width (1.8.0)
-    webrick (1.7.0)
+    webrick (1.8.2)
 
 PLATFORMS
   x86_64-linux
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   hawkins
   jekyll-feed
   jekyll-sitemap
-  webrick (~> 1.7)
+  webrick (~> 1.8)
 
 BUNDLED WITH
    2.2.22