diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index a005fc79a..58412fe42 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ gem "oj", "~> 3.10" # JSON parser and object serializer
 gem "omniauth", "~> 1.9" # A generalized Rack framework for multiple-provider authentication
 gem "omniauth-github", "~> 1.3" # OmniAuth strategy for GitHub
 gem "omniauth-twitter", "~> 1.4" # OmniAuth strategy for Twitter
-gem "pg", "~> 1.1" # Pg is the Ruby interface to the PostgreSQL RDBMS
+gem "pg", "~> 1.2" # Pg is the Ruby interface to the PostgreSQL RDBMS
 gem "puma", "~> 4.3" # Puma is a simple, fast, threaded, and highly concurrent HTTP 1.1 server
 gem "pundit", "~> 2.1" # Object oriented authorization for Rails applications
 gem "pusher", "~> 1.3" # Ruby library for Pusher Channels HTTP API
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index e64ebf21e..ac1d14324 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ GEM
       parallel
     parser (2.7.0.1)
       ast (~> 2.4.0)
-    pg (1.1.4)
+    pg (1.2.1)
     pry (0.12.2)
       coderay (~> 1.1.0)
       method_source (~> 0.9.0)
@@ -938,7 +938,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   omniauth-github (~> 1.3)
   omniauth-twitter (~> 1.4)
   parallel_tests (~> 2.30)
-  pg (~> 1.1)
+  pg (~> 1.2)
   pry (~> 0.12)
   pry-byebug (~> 3.7)
   pry-rails (~> 0.3)