diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index b6700fc..303af03 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ group :test do
   gem 'chefspec',   '~> 9.3.0'
   gem 'foodcritic', '~> 16.0'
   gem 'thor-foodcritic'
-  gem 'rubocop',    '~> 1.60.0'
+  gem 'rubocop',    '~> 1.61.0'
   gem 'coveralls',  require: false
   gem 'minitest', '~> 5.5'
   gem 'simplecov', '~> 0.10'