diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index d4eea771b0..e9adc0d0b3 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ gem 'angular-rails-templates', '>= 0.3.0'
 gem 'awesome_nested_set'
 gem 'ransack', '~> 4.1.0'
 gem 'responders'
-gem 'rexml'
 gem 'webpacker', '~> 5'
 
 gem 'i18n'
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 0d8a01b493..b08b7d9ae9 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -933,7 +933,6 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   redcarpet
   redis
   responders
-  rexml
   roadie-rails
   roo
   rspec-rails (>= 3.5.2)