diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 6e925b1cfe..935983ae8e 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ group :test, :development do
   gem 'atomic'
   gem 'awesome_print'
   gem 'capybara', '>= 2.18.0' # 3.0 requires nokogiri 1.8
-  gem 'database_cleaner', '0.7.1', require: false
+  gem 'database_cleaner', require: false
   gem "factory_bot_rails", '4.8.2', require: false
   gem 'fuubar', '~> 2.4.1'
   gem 'json_spec', '~> 1.1.4'
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 5b6db44dad..d3bd81a749 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ GEM
       addressable
     daemons (1.3.1)
     dalli (2.7.10)
-    database_cleaner (0.7.1)
+    database_cleaner (1.7.0)
     db2fog (0.9.0)
       activerecord (>= 3.2.0, < 5.0)
       fog (~> 1.0)
@@ -691,7 +691,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   custom_error_message!
   daemons
   dalli
-  database_cleaner (= 0.7.1)
+  database_cleaner
   db2fog
   ddtrace
   debugger-linecache