diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 546b26f..7b4bfd3 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 source 'http://rubygems.org'
 
-gem 'rails', '3.0.0'
+gem 'rails', '3.0.1'
 gem 'sinatra'
 
 # async wrappers
@@ -19,28 +19,4 @@ gem 'em-mysqlplus',   :git => 'git://github.com/igrigorik/em-mysqlplus.git',  :r
 gem 'em-http-request',:git => 'git://github.com/igrigorik/em-http-request.git', :require => 'em-http'
 gem 'addressable', :require => 'addressable/uri'
 
-# Bundle edge Rails instead:
-# gem 'rails', :git => 'git://github.com/rails/rails.git'
-
-# gem 'sqlite3-ruby', :require => 'sqlite3'
-
-# Use unicorn as the web server
-# gem 'unicorn'
-
-# Deploy with Capistrano
-# gem 'capistrano'
-
-# To use debugger
-# gem 'ruby-debug'
-
-# Bundle the extra gems:
-# gem 'bj'
-# gem 'nokogiri', '1.4.1'
-# gem 'sqlite3-ruby', :require => 'sqlite3'
-# gem 'aws-s3', :require => 'aws/s3'
-
-# Bundle gems for certain environments:
-# gem 'rspec', :group => :test
-# group :test do
-#   gem 'webrat'
-# end
+gem 'thin'
diff --git a/Rakefile b/Rakefile
index 13f1f9f..7607ba2 100644
--- a/Rakefile
+++ b/Rakefile
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@
 require File.expand_path('../config/application', __FILE__)
 require 'rake'
 
-Rails::Application.load_tasks
+AsyncRails3::Application.load_tasks
diff --git a/config/application.rb b/config/application.rb
index 25c7c74..1c87f09 100644
--- a/config/application.rb
+++ b/config/application.rb
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ class Application < Rails::Application
 
     # Configure the default encoding used in templates for Ruby 1.9.
     config.encoding = "utf-8"
+    config.active_support.deprecation = :log
 
     # Configure sensitive parameters which will be filtered from the log file.
     config.filter_parameters += [:password]