diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 7fd0dc88d..ebfd6b0b8 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ gem "rubyzip", "~> 2.3" # Rubyzip is a ruby library for reading and writing zip
 gem "s3_direct_upload", "~> 0.1" # Direct Upload to Amazon S3
 gem "sidekiq", "~> 6.4.1" # Sidekiq is used to process background jobs with the help of Redis
 gem "sidekiq-cron", "~> 1.1" # Allows execution of scheduled cron jobs as specific times
-gem "sidekiq-unique-jobs", "~> 7.1.15" # Ensures that Sidekiq jobs are unique when enqueued
+gem "sidekiq-unique-jobs", "~> 7.1.16" # Ensures that Sidekiq jobs are unique when enqueued
 gem "slack-notifier", "~> 2.4" # A slim ruby wrapper for posting to slack webhooks
 gem "sprockets-rails", "~> 3.4" # Sprockets Rails integration
 gem "staccato", "~> 0.5" # Ruby Google Analytics Measurement
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 8bfccb5bd..2a2d43355 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -788,7 +788,7 @@ GEM
     sidekiq-cron (1.2.0)
       fugit (~> 1.1)
       sidekiq (>= 4.2.1)
-    sidekiq-unique-jobs (7.1.15)
+    sidekiq-unique-jobs (7.1.16)
       brpoplpush-redis_script (> 0.1.1, <= 2.0.0)
       concurrent-ruby (~> 1.0, >= 1.0.5)
       sidekiq (>= 5.0, < 8.0)
@@ -1047,7 +1047,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   shoulda-matchers (~> 5.1.0)
   sidekiq (~> 6.4.1)
   sidekiq-cron (~> 1.1)
-  sidekiq-unique-jobs (~> 7.1.15)
+  sidekiq-unique-jobs (~> 7.1.16)
   simplecov (~> 0.21.2)
   slack-notifier (~> 2.4)
   solargraph (~> 0.44)
diff --git a/vendor/cache/sidekiq-unique-jobs-7.1.15.gem b/vendor/cache/sidekiq-unique-jobs-7.1.15.gem
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diff --git a/vendor/cache/sidekiq-unique-jobs-7.1.16.gem b/vendor/cache/sidekiq-unique-jobs-7.1.16.gem
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