diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 9d9f248fa7..bda15b0c34 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ PATH
       rex-text
       rex-zip
       ruby-macho
-      ruby_smb
+      ruby_smb (~> 1.1)
       rubyntlm
       rubyzip
       sinatra
diff --git a/metasploit-framework.gemspec b/metasploit-framework.gemspec
index 6eb4e47d5a..4c47ca16bb 100644
--- a/metasploit-framework.gemspec
+++ b/metasploit-framework.gemspec
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_runtime_dependency 'net-ssh'
   spec.add_runtime_dependency 'ed25519' # Adds ed25519 keys for net-ssh
   spec.add_runtime_dependency 'bcrypt_pbkdf'
-  spec.add_runtime_dependency 'ruby_smb'
+  spec.add_runtime_dependency 'ruby_smb', '~> 1.1'
   spec.add_runtime_dependency 'net-ldap'
 
   #