diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index bf16b854..a393b4aa 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ end
 
 group :system_tests do
   gem 'beaker-rspec', *location_for(ENV['BEAKER_RSPEC_VERSION'] || '~> 5.1')
-  gem 'beaker', *location_for(ENV['BEAKER_VERSION'] || '~> 2.18')
+  gem 'beaker', *location_for(ENV['BEAKER_VERSION'] || '~> 2.19')
   gem 'beaker-puppet_install_helper',  :require => false
 end