diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index a8679f8..c2e746b 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ gem 'rails', '~> 5.2.1'
 # Use postgresql as the database for Active Record
 gem 'pg', '>= 0.18', '< 2.0'
 # Use Puma as the app server
-gem 'puma', '~> 3.11'
+gem 'puma', '~> 4.3'
 # Use SCSS for stylesheets
 gem 'sass-rails', '~> 5.0'
 # Use Uglifier as compressor for JavaScript assets
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 654ed61..f92ad17 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -187,7 +187,8 @@ GEM
       activesupport (>= 4.2)
     popper_js (1.14.5)
     public_suffix (4.0.1)
-    puma (3.12.1)
+    puma (4.3.9)
+      nio4r (~> 2.0)
     rack (2.0.7)
     rack-test (1.1.0)
       rack (>= 1.0, < 3)
@@ -326,7 +327,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   mini_magick
   pg (>= 0.18, < 2.0)
   pg_search
-  puma (~> 3.11)
+  puma (~> 4.3)
   rails (~> 5.2.1)
   sass-rails (~> 5.0)
   schema_dot_org!