diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 4bdf51874..799f2b48f 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ group :development, :test do
   gem 'capybara', '~> 3.0'
   gem 'launchy' # useful for debugging rspec/capybara integration tests -- put "save_and_open_page" in your test to debug
   gem 'rails-controller-testing'
-  gem 'rspec-rails', '~> 5.0'
+  gem 'rspec-rails', '~> 6.1'
   gem 'rubocop', require: false
   gem 'rubocop-performance', require: false
   gem 'rubocop-rails', require: false
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index eab889ce2..0fec50647 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -501,14 +501,14 @@ GEM
     rspec-mocks (3.12.6)
       diff-lcs (>= 1.2.0, < 2.0)
       rspec-support (~> 3.12.0)
-    rspec-rails (5.1.2)
-      actionpack (>= 5.2)
-      activesupport (>= 5.2)
-      railties (>= 5.2)
-      rspec-core (~> 3.10)
-      rspec-expectations (~> 3.10)
-      rspec-mocks (~> 3.10)
-      rspec-support (~> 3.10)
+    rspec-rails (6.1.0)
+      actionpack (>= 6.1)
+      activesupport (>= 6.1)
+      railties (>= 6.1)
+      rspec-core (~> 3.12)
+      rspec-expectations (~> 3.12)
+      rspec-mocks (~> 3.12)
+      rspec-support (~> 3.12)
     rspec-support (3.12.1)
     rubocop (1.59.0)
       json (~> 2.3)
@@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   rinku
   roadie-rails (~> 3)
   rsolr
-  rspec-rails (~> 5.0)
+  rspec-rails (~> 6.1)
   rubocop
   rubocop-performance
   rubocop-rails