diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 0e235e49..d57b76f9 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ source "https://rubygems.org"
 
 gem "jekyll",     '=1.0.2'
 gem 'liquid',     '=2.5.0'
-gem 'redcarpet',  '=2.2.2'
+gem 'redcarpet',  '3.5.1'
 gem 'maruku',     '=0.6.1'
 gem 'rdiscount',  '=1.6.8'
 gem 'RedCloth',   '=4.2.9'
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diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index a9e345ab..ebb0f7ae 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ GEM
       posix-spawn (~> 0.3.6)
       yajl-ruby (~> 1.1.0)
     rdiscount (1.6.8)
-    redcarpet (2.2.2)
+    redcarpet (3.5.1)
     safe_yaml (0.7.1)
     syntax (1.0.0)
     yajl-ruby (1.1.0)
@@ -43,4 +43,4 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   liquid (= 2.5.0)
   maruku (= 0.6.1)
   rdiscount (= 1.6.8)
-  redcarpet (= 2.2.2)
+  redcarpet (= 3.5.1)