diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 6f8ee2760bf..6ed06629115 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -9,5 +9,5 @@ gem "middleman-sprockets", "~> 4.1.0"
 gem 'middleman-s3_sync', '~> 4.0.3'
 gem 'mime-types', '~> 3.1.0'
 gem 'rouge', '~> 2.0.5'
-gem 'redcarpet', '~> 3.4.0'
+gem 'redcarpet', '~> 3.5.1'
 gem 'nokogiri', '~> 1.6.8'
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 3251d6baf7c..634f389ae49 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ GEM
     rb-fsevent (0.10.2)
     rb-inotify (0.9.10)
       ffi (>= 0.5.0, < 2)
-    redcarpet (3.4.0)
+    redcarpet (3.5.1)
     rouge (2.0.7)
     ruby-progressbar (1.8.1)
     sass (3.4.25)
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   middleman-syntax (~> 3.0.0)
   mime-types (~> 3.1.0)
   nokogiri (~> 1.6.8)
-  redcarpet (~> 3.4.0)
+  redcarpet (~> 3.5.1)
   rouge (~> 2.0.5)
 
 RUBY VERSION