diff --git a/archivist-client.gemspec b/archivist-client.gemspec
index 56b51fd..5e708a3 100644
--- a/archivist-client.gemspec
+++ b/archivist-client.gemspec
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |gem|
 
   gem.add_dependency "virtus", "~> 1.0"
   gem.add_dependency "representable", "~> 3.0"
-  gem.add_dependency "faraday", "~> 0.14"
+  gem.add_dependency "faraday", "0.16.1"
   gem.add_dependency "faraday_middleware", "~> 0.12"
   gem.add_dependency "multi_json", "~> 1.13"
   gem.add_dependency "nokogiri", "~> 1.8"