diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index ce7deb832..093256e92 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ gem "openid_connect", "1.3.0"
 
 # Serializers
 
-gem "active_model_serializers", "0.9.7"
+gem "active_model_serializers", "0.9.8"
 
 # XMPP chat dependencies
 gem "diaspora-prosody-config",    "0.0.7"
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 76d01ee36..f3028fa10 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ GEM
       erubi (~> 1.4)
       rails-dom-testing (~> 2.0)
       rails-html-sanitizer (~> 1.0, >= 1.0.3)
-    active_model_serializers (0.9.7)
+    active_model_serializers (0.9.8)
       activemodel (>= 3.2)
       concurrent-ruby (~> 1.0)
     activejob (5.2.8)
@@ -791,7 +791,7 @@ PLATFORMS
   ruby
 
 DEPENDENCIES
-  active_model_serializers (= 0.9.7)
+  active_model_serializers (= 0.9.8)
   activerecord-import (= 1.4.0)
   acts-as-taggable-on (= 8.1.0)
   acts_as_api (= 1.0.1)