diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 1de63cb..6560b15 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 source "https://rubygems.org"
 
-gem "octokit", "~> 7.2"
+gem "octokit", "~> 8.0"
 gem "prometheus-client"
 gem "slop"
 
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 6e3b0b4..e2f419a 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ GEM
       ruby2_keywords (>= 0.0.4)
     faraday-net_http (3.0.2)
     hashdiff (1.0.1)
-    octokit (7.2.0)
+    octokit (8.0.0)
       faraday (>= 1, < 3)
       sawyer (~> 0.9)
     prometheus-client (4.2.1)
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ PLATFORMS
   ruby
 
 DEPENDENCIES
-  octokit (~> 7.2)
+  octokit (~> 8.0)
   prometheus-client
   rake
   rspec