diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index c633e55b..e80314ed 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ gem 'meta_search'
 gem 'acts_as_versioned', git: 'git://github.com/technoweenie/acts_as_versioned.git' # Use this instead of rubygem
 gem 'acts_as_tree'
 gem "rails-settings-cached", "0.2.4"
-gem 'resque', '>= 1.24.1'
+gem 'resque'
 gem 'whenever', require: false # For defining cronjobs, see config/schedule.rb
 
 group :production do
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index c62e9991..c816b8c4 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ GEM
     rdoc (3.12.2)
       json (~> 1.4)
     redis (3.0.4)
-    redis-namespace (1.3.0)
+    redis-namespace (1.3.1)
       redis (~> 3.0.0)
     responders (0.9.3)
       railties (~> 3.1)
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   quiet_assets
   rails (~> 3.2.9)
   rails-settings-cached (= 0.2.4)
-  resque (>= 1.24.1)
+  resque
   rspec-core
   rspec-expectations
   rspec-rails