diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index c815989b..63ead200 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -19,11 +19,21 @@ group :tests do
   # since the Resource API runs inside the puppetserver, test against the JRuby versions we ship
   # these require special dependencies to have everything load properly
   # rubocop 1.48 supports JRuby 9.3+, which includes coverage for versions we support; 1.64.0 fixes a bug
-  gem 'rubocop', '~> 1.50.0', require: false
-  gem 'rubocop-rspec', ['~> 2.20', '!= 2.31.0'], require: false
-  gem 'rubocop-performance', '~> 1.16', require: false
-  gem 'rubocop-factory_bot', '!= 2.26.0', require: false
-  gem 'rubocop-rspec_rails', '!= 2.29.0', require: false
+  # gem 'rubocop', '~> 1.50.0', require: false
+  # gem 'rubocop-rspec', ['~> 2.20', '!= 2.31.0'], require: false
+  # gem 'rubocop-performance', '~> 1.16', require: false
+  # gem 'rubocop-factory_bot', '!= 2.26.0', require: false
+  # gem 'rubocop-rspec_rails', '!= 2.29.0', require: false
+
+  # ensure the core rubocop gems are pinned as follows:
+  gem 'rubocop', '1.48.1', require: false
+  gem 'rubocop-rspec', '2.31.0', require: false
+  gem 'rubocop-performance', '1.21.0', require: false
+  # and these as well as they are dependencies of the above
+  gem 'rubocop-ast', '1.31.3', require: false
+  gem 'rubocop-capybara', '2.20.0', require: false
+  gem 'rubocop-factory_bot', '2.25.1', require: false
+  gem 'rubocop-rspec_rails', '2.28.3', require: false
 end
 
 group :development do
diff --git a/analysis/summary.md b/analysis/summary.md
index 268d33ca..0a06444b 100644
--- a/analysis/summary.md
+++ b/analysis/summary.md
@@ -448,6 +448,18 @@ Using scanf 1.0.0                                               <
 ➜  analysis git:(cat_1910_fix_nightlies) ✗ 
 ```
 
+And again, differences with rubocop:
+
+```
+Fetching rubocop 1.48.1                                                 Fetching rubocop 1.48.1
+Fetching rubocop-ast 1.30.0                                     |       Fetching rubocop-ast 1.31.3
+Fetching rubocop-capybara 2.18.0                                |       Fetching rubocop-capybara 2.20.0
+Fetching rubocop-performance 1.17.1                             |       Fetching rubocop-factory_bot 2.25.1
+Fetching rubocop-rspec 2.20.0                                   |       Fetching rubocop-performance 1.21.0
+                                                                >       Fetching rubocop-rspec 2.31.0
+                                                                >       Fetching rubocop-rspec_rails 2.28.3
+```
+
 ## Last Working Nightly
 
 What were the gems being installed here?  Can I just pin our current to this?