diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index fcffda260..b0ea0ce67 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ gem "carrierwave", "~> 2.0" # Upload files in your Ruby applications, map them t
 gem "carrierwave-bombshelter", "~> 0.2" # Protect your carrierwave from image bombs
 gem "cld", "~> 0.8" # Compact Language Detection for Ruby
 gem "cloudinary", "~> 1.14" # Client library for easily using the Cloudinary service
-gem "counter_culture", "~> 2.3" # counter_culture provides turbo-charged counter caches that are kept up-to-date
+gem "counter_culture", "~> 2.5" # counter_culture provides turbo-charged counter caches that are kept up-to-date
 gem "ddtrace", "~> 0.35.2" # ddtrace is Datadog’s tracing client for Ruby.
 gem "devise", "~> 4.7" # Flexible authentication solution for Rails
 gem "dogstatsd-ruby", "~> 4.8" # A client for DogStatsD, an extension of the StatsD metric server for Datadog
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 11e494640..53f513789 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ GEM
     coffee-script-source (1.12.2)
     concurrent-ruby (1.1.6)
     connection_pool (2.2.2)
-    counter_culture (2.3.0)
+    counter_culture (2.5.1)
       activerecord (>= 4.2)
       activesupport (>= 4.2)
       after_commit_action (~> 1.0)
@@ -869,7 +869,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   carrierwave-bombshelter (~> 0.2)
   cld (~> 0.8)
   cloudinary (~> 1.14)
-  counter_culture (~> 2.3)
+  counter_culture (~> 2.5)
   ddtrace (~> 0.35.2)
   derailed_benchmarks (~> 1.7)
   devise (~> 4.7)