diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 22646b3..bee71f1 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ gem "kamal", require: false
 gem "thruster", require: false
 
 # Use Active Storage variants [https://guides.rubyonrails.org/active_storage_overview.html#transforming-images]
-gem "image_processing", "~> 2.0"
+gem "image_processing", "~> 2.1"
 # Rails 8.1's Active Storage engine loads the vips transformer unconditionally
 # at boot (even though this app doesn't use variants yet), so this is required
 # just to boot the app, not only to process images.
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 200d6ea..cc6f483 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ GEM
     htmlentities (4.4.2)
     i18n (1.15.2)
       concurrent-ruby (~> 1.0)
-    image_processing (2.0.2)
+    image_processing (2.1.0)
     importmap-rails (2.2.3)
       actionpack (>= 6.0.0)
       activesupport (>= 6.0.0)
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   bundler-audit
   debug
   ferrum
-  image_processing (~> 2.0)
+  image_processing (~> 2.1)
   importmap-rails
   jbuilder
   json (~> 2.9)