diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 5a2d82ad..32e517ec 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ group :test do
 
   gem "aruba", ">=0.5.4", :require => false
 
-  gem "selenium-webdriver", '>=2.45'
+  gem "selenium-webdriver", '>= 2.50'
 
   # uncomment to use the webkit option. This depends on Qt being installed
   # gem "capybara-webkit"
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 8b1eb667..5cf831c5 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ GEM
       diff-lcs (>= 1.2.0, < 2.0)
       rspec-support (~> 3.1.0)
     rspec-support (3.1.2)
-    rubyzip (1.1.6)
+    rubyzip (1.1.7)
     safe_yaml (1.0.4)
     sanitize (3.0.3)
       crass (~> 0.2.0)
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ GEM
       sass (~> 3.2.2)
       sprockets (~> 2.8, < 2.12)
       sprockets-rails (~> 2.0)
-    selenium-webdriver (2.45.0)
+    selenium-webdriver (2.50.0)
       childprocess (~> 0.5)
       multi_json (~> 1.0)
       rubyzip (~> 1.0)
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ GEM
       execjs (>= 0.3.0)
       json (>= 1.8.0)
     uniform_notifier (1.6.2)
-    websocket (1.2.1)
+    websocket (1.2.2)
     will_paginate (3.0.7)
     xpath (2.0.0)
       nokogiri (~> 1.3)
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   rspec-expectations
   sanitize (>= 3.0.0)
   sass-rails (~> 4.0)
-  selenium-webdriver (>= 2.45)
+  selenium-webdriver (>= 2.50)
   simplecov
   spring
   spring-commands-cucumber