diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index caa6e9a394..59431bf5c2 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ GEM
     parallel (1.20.1)
     parser (3.0.0.0)
       ast (~> 2.4.1)
-    power_assert (1.2.0)
+    power_assert (2.0.0)
     pry (0.14.0)
       coderay (~> 1.1)
       method_source (~> 1.0)
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ GEM
       json (>= 1.8, < 3)
       simplecov-html (~> 0.10.0)
     simplecov-html (0.10.2)
-    test-unit (3.3.8)
+    test-unit (3.4.0)
       power_assert
     timecop (0.9.4)
     unicode-display_width (2.0.0)
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   rake (= 13.0.3)
   rubocop (= 1.10.0)
   simplecov (= 0.17.1)
-  test-unit (= 3.3.8)
+  test-unit (= 3.4.0)
   timecop (= 0.9.4)
   yard (= 0.9.26)
 
diff --git a/faker.gemspec b/faker.gemspec
index d738ce8c64..45103af902 100644
--- a/faker.gemspec
+++ b/faker.gemspec
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency('rake', '13.0.3')
   spec.add_development_dependency('rubocop', '1.10.0')
   spec.add_development_dependency('simplecov', '0.17.1')
-  spec.add_development_dependency('test-unit', '3.3.8')
+  spec.add_development_dependency('test-unit', '3.4.0')
   spec.add_development_dependency('timecop', '0.9.4')
   spec.add_development_dependency('yard', '0.9.26')
 end