diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 1803823005..b6c2f20f43 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ gem 'will_paginate', '~> 3.1'
 gem 'yaml_db'
 gem 'rails_autolink'
 gem 'rfc-822'
-gem 'nokogiri', '~> 1.14.3'
+gem 'nokogiri', '~> 1.16.2'
 #necessary for newer hashie dependency, original api_smith is no longer active
 gem 'api_smith', git: 'https://github.com/youroute/api_smith.git', ref: '1fb428cebc17b9afab25ac9f809bde87b0ec315b'
 gem 'rdf-virtuoso', '>= 0.2.0'
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 1a2831e0db..71ab432279 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ GEM
       nokogiri (~> 1)
       rake
     mini_mime (1.1.5)
-    mini_portile2 (2.8.4)
+    mini_portile2 (2.8.5)
     minitest (5.20.0)
     minitest-reporters (1.5.0)
       ansi
@@ -492,8 +492,8 @@ GEM
       net-protocol
     netrc (0.11.0)
     nio4r (2.7.0)
-    nokogiri (1.14.5)
-      mini_portile2 (~> 2.8.0)
+    nokogiri (1.16.2)
+      mini_portile2 (~> 2.8.2)
       racc (~> 1.4)
     nori (1.1.5)
     oauth2 (2.0.9)
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ GEM
     puma (5.6.8)
       nio4r (~> 2.0)
     pyu-ruby-sasl (0.0.3.3)
-    racc (1.7.1)
+    racc (1.7.3)
     rack (2.2.8)
     rack-attack (6.6.0)
       rack (>= 1.0, < 3)
@@ -1029,7 +1029,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   my_responds_to_parent!
   mysql2
   net-ftp
-  nokogiri (~> 1.14.3)
+  nokogiri (~> 1.16.2)
   omniauth (~> 2.1.0)
   omniauth-github
   omniauth-rails_csrf_protection