diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index b59f205..b4a3472 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ gem 'rails3-jquery-autocomplete', '~> 1.0.7'
 # reCAPTCHA
 gem 'recaptcha', '~> 0.3.4', :require => 'recaptcha/rails'
 
-gem 'yajl-ruby', '~> 1.1.0'
+gem 'yajl-ruby', '~> 1.4.3'
 
 gem 'jsonify', '~> 0.3.1'
 gem 'jsonify-rails', '~> 0.3.2'
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 27c0bb2..c7e8876 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -206,8 +206,7 @@ GEM
     warden (1.2.1)
       rack (>= 1.0)
     will_paginate (3.0.3)
-    yajl-ruby (1.1.0)
-    yajl-ruby (1.1.0-x86-mingw32)
+    yajl-ruby (1.4.3)
     yaml_db (0.2.3)
 
 PLATFORMS
@@ -249,5 +248,5 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   timecop (~> 0.3.5)
   uglifier (~> 1.2.4)
   will_paginate (~> 3.0.3)
-  yajl-ruby (~> 1.1.0)
+  yajl-ruby (~> 1.4.3)
   yaml_db