diff --git a/pusher-fake.gemspec b/pusher-fake.gemspec
index 5b00ea8..d73da18 100644
--- a/pusher-fake.gemspec
+++ b/pusher-fake.gemspec
@@ -27,17 +27,17 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.add_dependency "multi_json",      "~> 1.6"
   s.add_dependency "thin",            "~> 1"
 
-  s.add_development_dependency "capybara",            "3.39.1"
-  s.add_development_dependency "puma",                "6.3.0"
+  s.add_development_dependency "capybara",            "3.39.2"
+  s.add_development_dependency "puma",                "6.3.1"
   s.add_development_dependency "pusher",              "2.0.3"
   s.add_development_dependency "rake",                "13.0.6"
   s.add_development_dependency "rspec",               "3.12.0"
-  s.add_development_dependency "rubocop",             "1.51.0"
+  s.add_development_dependency "rubocop",             "1.56.1"
   s.add_development_dependency "rubocop-capybara",    "2.18.0"
-  s.add_development_dependency "rubocop-performance", "1.18.0"
+  s.add_development_dependency "rubocop-performance", "1.19.0"
   s.add_development_dependency "rubocop-rake",        "0.6.0"
-  s.add_development_dependency "rubocop-rspec",       "2.22.0"
-  s.add_development_dependency "selenium-webdriver",  "4.9.1"
-  s.add_development_dependency "sinatra",             "3.0.6"
+  s.add_development_dependency "rubocop-rspec",       "2.23.2"
+  s.add_development_dependency "selenium-webdriver",  "4.11.0"
+  s.add_development_dependency "sinatra",             "3.1.0"
   s.add_development_dependency "yard",                "0.9.34"
 end
diff --git a/spec/lib/pusher-fake/channel/presence_spec.rb b/spec/lib/pusher-fake/channel/presence_spec.rb
index a9cdb5b..70f0aed 100644
--- a/spec/lib/pusher-fake/channel/presence_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/pusher-fake/channel/presence_spec.rb
@@ -37,9 +37,11 @@
   before do
     allow(PusherFake::Webhook).to receive(:trigger)
     allow(MultiJson).to receive(:load).and_return(channel_data)
-    allow(subject).to receive(:connections).and_return(connections)
-    allow(subject).to receive(:emit).and_return(nil)
-    allow(subject).to receive(:subscription_data).and_return(subscription_data)
+    allow(subject).to receive_messages(
+      connections:       connections,
+      emit:              nil,
+      subscription_data: subscription_data
+    )
   end
 
   it "authorizes the connection" do
@@ -150,8 +152,7 @@
 
   before do
     allow(PusherFake::Webhook).to receive(:trigger)
-    allow(subject).to receive(:connections).and_return([connection])
-    allow(subject).to receive(:emit).and_return(nil)
+    allow(subject).to receive_messages(connections: [connection], emit: nil)
 
     subject.members[connection] = channel_data
   end
@@ -193,9 +194,7 @@
   let(:channel_data) { { user_id: user_id } }
 
   before do
-    allow(subject).to receive(:connections).and_return([])
-    allow(subject).to receive(:emit).and_return(nil)
-    allow(subject).to receive(:trigger).and_return(nil)
+    allow(subject).to receive_messages(connections: [], emit: nil, trigger: nil)
   end
 
   it "does not raise an error" do
diff --git a/spec/lib/pusher-fake/connection_spec.rb b/spec/lib/pusher-fake/connection_spec.rb
index d1e1192..30962ba 100644
--- a/spec/lib/pusher-fake/connection_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/pusher-fake/connection_spec.rb
@@ -229,8 +229,7 @@
     end
 
     it "does not emit the event when the channel is not private" do
-      allow(channel).to receive(:is_a?).and_return(false)
-      allow(channel).to receive(:includes?).and_return(true)
+      allow(channel).to receive_messages(is_a?: false, includes?: true)
 
       subject.process(json)
 
@@ -294,8 +293,7 @@
     end
 
     it "includes user ID in event when on a presence channel" do
-      allow(channel).to receive(:is_a?).and_return(true)
-      allow(channel).to receive(:members).and_return(members)
+      allow(channel).to receive_messages(is_a?: true, members: members)
 
       subject.process(json)
 
diff --git a/spec/lib/pusher-fake/server_spec.rb b/spec/lib/pusher-fake/server_spec.rb
index bd33eeb..a472398 100644
--- a/spec/lib/pusher-fake/server_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/pusher-fake/server_spec.rb
@@ -6,8 +6,7 @@
   subject { described_class }
 
   before do
-    allow(subject).to receive(:start_web_server).and_return(nil)
-    allow(subject).to receive(:start_socket_server).and_return(nil)
+    allow(subject).to receive_messages(start_web_server: nil, start_socket_server: nil)
     allow(EventMachine).to receive(:run).and_return(nil)
   end