diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index c65c60ee7..a6ba59a05 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ gem "omniauth-rails_csrf_protection", "1.0.1"
 gem "omniauth-tumblr",                "1.2"
 gem "omniauth-twitter",               "1.4.0"
 gem "omniauth-wordpress",             "0.2.2"
-gem "twitter",                        "7.0.0"
+gem "twitter",                        "8.0.0"
 
 # OpenID Connect
 gem "openid_connect", "1.3.0"
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 3a1972633..24c53f83f 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ GEM
       autoprefixer-rails (>= 5.2.1)
       sassc (>= 2.0.0)
     bootstrap-switch-rails (3.3.3)
-    buftok (0.2.0)
+    buftok (0.3.0)
     builder (3.2.4)
     byebug (11.1.3)
     capybara (3.39.2)
@@ -346,18 +346,15 @@ GEM
       tilt (>= 1.2)
     hashdiff (1.0.1)
     hashie (5.0.0)
-    http (4.4.1)
-      addressable (~> 2.3)
+    http (5.1.1)
+      addressable (~> 2.8)
       http-cookie (~> 1.0)
       http-form_data (~> 2.2)
-      http-parser (~> 1.2.0)
+      llhttp-ffi (~> 0.4.0)
     http-cookie (1.0.5)
       domain_name (~> 0.5)
     http-form_data (2.3.0)
-    http-parser (1.2.3)
-      ffi-compiler (>= 1.0, < 2.0)
     http_accept_language (2.1.1)
-    http_parser.rb (0.6.0)
     httparty (0.20.0)
       mime-types (~> 3.0)
       multi_xml (>= 0.5.2)
@@ -405,6 +402,9 @@ GEM
       rb-fsevent (~> 0.10, >= 0.10.3)
       rb-inotify (~> 0.9, >= 0.9.10)
     little-plugger (1.1.4)
+    llhttp-ffi (0.4.0)
+      ffi-compiler (~> 1.0)
+      rake (~> 13.0)
     logging (2.3.1)
       little-plugger (~> 1.1)
       multi_json (~> 1.14)
@@ -729,13 +729,13 @@ GEM
     toml-rb (2.2.0)
       citrus (~> 3.0, > 3.0)
     turbo_dev_assets (0.0.2)
-    twitter (7.0.0)
+    twitter (8.0.0)
       addressable (~> 2.3)
-      buftok (~> 0.2.0)
+      buftok (~> 0.3.0)
       equalizer (~> 0.0.11)
-      http (~> 4.0)
-      http-form_data (~> 2.0)
-      http_parser.rb (~> 0.6.0)
+      http (~> 5.1)
+      http-form_data (~> 2.3)
+      llhttp-ffi (~> 0.4.0)
       memoizable (~> 0.4.0)
       multipart-post (~> 2.0)
       naught (~> 1.0)
@@ -895,7 +895,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   timecop (= 0.9.5)
   toml-rb (= 2.2.0)
   turbo_dev_assets (= 0.0.2)
-  twitter (= 7.0.0)
+  twitter (= 8.0.0)
   twitter-text (= 3.1.0)
   typhoeus (= 1.4.0)
   uuid (= 2.3.9)