diff --git a/default_files/ruby/config/Gemfile b/default_files/ruby/config/Gemfile
index 99e7cb4ea..942c3b246 100644
--- a/default_files/ruby/config/Gemfile
+++ b/default_files/ruby/config/Gemfile
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ gem "htmlentities", "4.3.1"
 gem "httparty", "0.8.3"
 gem "httpauth", "0.1"
 gem "httpclient", "2.2.4"
-gem "i18n", "0.6.0"
+gem "i18n", "0.8.0"
 # Leaving johnson commented out for the time being as it depends
 # on the mozilla js engine which I'm having trouble finding an easy
 # way to install
diff --git a/default_files/ruby/config/Gemfile.lock b/default_files/ruby/config/Gemfile.lock
index 9f5db7977..5e14ba7e6 100644
--- a/default_files/ruby/config/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/default_files/ruby/config/Gemfile.lock
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ GEM
       multi_xml
     httpauth (0.1)
     httpclient (2.2.4)
-    i18n (0.6.0)
+    i18n (0.8.0)
     json (1.6.5)
     jwt (0.1.4)
       json (>= 1.2.4)
@@ -107,7 +107,6 @@ GEM
       json
     monster_mash (0.3.0)
       typhoeus (>= 0.3.3)
-      typhoeus (>= 0.3.3)
     multi_json (1.1.0)
     multi_xml (0.5.1)
     multipart-post (1.1.5)
@@ -233,7 +232,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   httparty (= 0.8.3)
   httpauth (= 0.1)
   httpclient (= 2.2.4)
-  i18n (= 0.6.0)
+  i18n (= 0.8.0)
   json (= 1.6.5)
   jwt (= 0.1.4)
   libxml-ruby (= 2.8.0)