diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 72b19549896..c6be76f4ecc 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ gem 'omniauth-shibboleth'
 
 # Extracting information from a git repository
 # Provide access to Gitlab::Git library
-gem "gitlab_git", '7.0.0.rc8'
+gem "gitlab_git", '7.0.0.rc9'
 
 # Ruby/Rack Git Smart-HTTP Server Handler
 gem 'gitlab-grack', '~> 2.0.0.pre', require: 'grack'
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 30e89e90d8f..babb23ed606 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ GEM
       mime-types (~> 1.19)
     gitlab_emoji (0.0.1.1)
       emoji (~> 1.0.1)
-    gitlab_git (7.0.0.rc8)
+    gitlab_git (7.0.0.rc9)
       activesupport (~> 4.0)
       charlock_holmes (~> 0.6)
       gitlab-linguist (~> 3.0)
@@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   gitlab-grack (~> 2.0.0.pre)
   gitlab-linguist (~> 3.0.0)
   gitlab_emoji (~> 0.0.1.1)
-  gitlab_git (= 7.0.0.rc8)
+  gitlab_git (= 7.0.0.rc9)
   gitlab_meta (= 7.0)
   gitlab_omniauth-ldap (= 1.1.0)
   gollum-lib (~> 3.0.0)