diff --git a/.rubocop.yml b/.rubocop.yml
index 381cf7813..7cf5f3c07 100644
--- a/.rubocop.yml
+++ b/.rubocop.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ AllCops:
     - 'tmp/**/*'
     - 'tools/**/*'
     - 'doc/**/*'
-  TargetRubyVersion: 3.0
+  TargetRubyVersion: <%= File.read(".ruby-version").strip[/^(\d+\.\d+)/, 1] || raise("Ruby version not found") %>
   NewCops: enable
 
 Layout/LineLength:
diff --git a/.ruby-version b/.ruby-version
index acf9bf09d..2aa513199 100644
--- a/.ruby-version
+++ b/.ruby-version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-3.2.2
\ No newline at end of file
+3.4.7
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 75ffa8387..7647faf6f 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 ###########################################################################################################
 
 # ---------------------------- Start of Builder 0 - Gemset Build ------------------------------------------
-FROM ruby:3.2.1-slim-bullseye AS builder
+FROM ruby:3.4.7-slim-bullseye AS builder
 
 COPY . /beef
 
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ RUN echo "gem: --no-ri --no-rdoc" > /etc/gemrc \
 
 
 # ---------------------------- Start of Builder 1 - Final Build ------------------------------------------
-FROM ruby:3.2.1-slim-bullseye
+FROM ruby:3.4.7-slim-bullseye
 LABEL maintainer="Beef Project" \
       source_url="github.com/beefproject/beef" \
       homepage="https://beefproject.com/"
diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index d3cc88b85..99b799261 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ gem 'term-ansicolor', :require => 'term/ansicolor'
 gem 'rubyzip', '~> 3.2'
 gem 'espeak-ruby', '~> 1.1.0' # Text-to-Voice
 gem 'rake', '~> 13.3'
-gem 'activerecord', '~> 8.1' 
+gem 'activerecord', '~> 8.1'
 gem 'otr-activerecord', '~> 2.6.0'
 gem 'sqlite3', '~> 2.8'
 gem 'rubocop', '~> 1.81.7', require: false
@@ -61,30 +61,30 @@ end
 
 # For running unit tests
 group :test do
-    gem 'test-unit-full', '~> 0.0.5'
-    gem 'rspec', '~> 3.13'
-    gem 'rdoc', '~> 6.15'
-    gem 'browserstack-local', '~> 1.4'
+  gem 'test-unit-full', '~> 0.0.5'
+  gem 'rspec', '~> 3.13'
+  gem 'rdoc', '~> 6.15'
+  gem 'browserstack-local', '~> 1.4'
 
-    gem 'irb', '~> 1.15'
-    gem 'pry-byebug', '~> 3.11'
+  gem 'irb', '~> 1.15'
+  gem 'pry-byebug', '~> 3.11'
 
-    gem 'rest-client', '~> 2.1.0'
-    gem 'websocket-client-simple', '~> 0.6.1'
+  gem 'rest-client', '~> 2.1.0'
+  gem 'websocket-client-simple', '~> 0.6.1'
 
-    # Note: curb gem requires curl libraries
-    # sudo apt-get install libcurl4-openssl-dev
-    gem 'curb', '~> 1.2'
+  # Note: curb gem requires curl libraries
+  # sudo apt-get install libcurl4-openssl-dev
+  gem 'curb', '~> 1.2'
 
-    # Note: selenium-webdriver 3.x is incompatible with Firefox version 48 and prior
-    # gem 'selenium' # Requires old version of selenium which is no longer available
-    gem 'geckodriver-helper', '~> 0.24.0'
-    gem 'selenium-webdriver', '~> 4.38'
+  # Note: selenium-webdriver 3.x is incompatible with Firefox version 48 and prior
+  # gem 'selenium' # Requires old version of selenium which is no longer available
+  gem 'geckodriver-helper', '~> 0.24.0'
+  gem 'selenium-webdriver', '~> 4.38'
 
-    # Note: nokogiri is needed by capybara which may require one of the below commands
-    # sudo apt-get install libxslt-dev libxml2-dev
-    # sudo port install libxml2 libxslt
-    gem 'capybara', '~> 3.40'
+  # Note: nokogiri is needed by capybara which may require one of the below commands
+  # sudo apt-get install libxslt-dev libxml2-dev
+  # sudo port install libxml2 libxslt
+  gem 'capybara', '~> 3.40'
 end
 
 source 'https://rubygems.org'
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 11a099124..2cf923179 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -343,4 +343,4 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   xmlrpc (~> 0.3.3)
 
 BUNDLED WITH
-   2.5.18
+   2.7.2