diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 1211303..43b8947 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
 source "https://rubygems.org"
 
-gem "chef", "~> 11.4.4"
-gem "json", "<= 1.7.7" # chef 11 dependency
+gem "chef", "~> 11"
 gem "berkshelf", "~> 2.0.10"
-gem "chefspec", "~> 3.0.2"
-gem "foodcritic", "~> 3.0.3"
-gem "strainer"
-gem "rubocop"
+
+group :test do
+  gem "chefspec", "~> 3.0.2"
+  gem "foodcritic", "~> 3.0.3"
+  gem "strainer"
+  gem "rubocop"
+end
 
 group :integration do
   gem "test-kitchen", "~> 1.1.1"