diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index ee728a76..3d87ef40 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ gem "rubyzip", ">= 1.2.2"
 gem "ffi", ">= 1.9.24"
 gem "sprockets", ">= 3.7.2"
 gem "net-ssh", "< 5.0"
-gem "kramdown", "<= 1.16.2"
+gem "kramdown", "<= 2.3.2"
 gem "sassc", "<= 1.12.1"
 gem 'autoprefixer-rails', '~> 7.1.6'
 
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index f58f49cf..54fd187d 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -197,7 +197,8 @@ GEM
       kaminari-core (= 1.1.1)
     kaminari-core (1.1.1)
     kgio (2.11.2)
-    kramdown (1.16.2)
+    kramdown (2.3.1)
+      rexml
     launchy (2.4.3)
       addressable (~> 2.3)
     levenshtein (0.2.2)
@@ -290,6 +291,7 @@ GEM
     responders (2.4.1)
       actionpack (>= 4.2.0, < 6.0)
       railties (>= 4.2.0, < 6.0)
+    rexml (3.2.4)
     rinku (2.0.5)
     rsolr (1.0.13)
       builder (>= 2.1.2)
@@ -457,7 +459,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   jettywrapper (~> 2.0.3)
   jquery-rails (~> 4.2.1)
   jquery-ui-rails (~> 5.0.3)
-  kramdown (<= 1.16.2)
+  kramdown (<= 2.3.2)
   levenshtein (~> 0.2.2)
   logger (~> 1.2.7)
   loofah (>= 2.2.3)