diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 16b3955a8..f6ab362eb 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ end
 group :development, :test do
   gem "bullet", "~> 5.9.0"
   gem "byebug", "~> 11.1.1"
-  gem "database_cleaner", "~> 1.7.0"
+  gem "database_cleaner", "~> 1.8.5"
   gem "factory_bot_rails", "~> 4.8.2"
   gem "faker", "~> 1.8.7"
   gem "i18n-tasks", "~> 0.9.31"
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 63ea79518..ba63261c9 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ GEM
     crass (1.0.6)
     daemons (1.3.1)
     dalli (2.7.6)
-    database_cleaner (1.7.0)
+    database_cleaner (1.8.5)
     delayed_job (4.1.5)
       activesupport (>= 3.0, < 5.3)
     delayed_job_active_record (4.1.3)
@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   coveralls (~> 0.8.22)
   daemons (~> 1.3.1)
   dalli (~> 2.7.6)
-  database_cleaner (~> 1.7.0)
+  database_cleaner (~> 1.8.5)
   delayed_job_active_record (~> 4.1.3)
   devise (~> 4.7.1)
   devise-async (~> 1.0.0)