diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index f899dcf..48c6e13 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@ source "http://rubygems.org"
 gemspec
 
 group :development do
-  gem 'rake-compiler', '~> 0.8.0'
+  gem 'rake-compiler', '~> 1.3.0'
 end