diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index a8d8cc4..9991917 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -13,5 +13,5 @@ group :test do
   gem 'json', '~> 1.7.0'
   gem 'minitest', '~> 4.7.0'
   gem 'minitest-reporters', '~> 0.14.20'
-  gem 'vcr', '~> 2.5.0'
+  gem 'vcr', '~> 2.8.0'
 end
diff --git a/aviator.gemspec b/aviator.gemspec
index 153b7d2..a89fdb8 100644
--- a/aviator.gemspec
+++ b/aviator.gemspec
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.test_files    = spec.files.grep(%r{^(test|spec|features)/})
   spec.require_paths = ["lib"]
 
-  spec.add_dependency 'faraday', '~> 0.8.0'
+  spec.add_dependency 'faraday', '0.8.8'
   spec.add_dependency 'activesupport', '>= 3.2.8'
   spec.add_dependency 'thor', '~> 0.18.1'
   spec.add_dependency 'terminal-table', '>= 1.4.5'