diff --git a/browse-everything.gemspec b/browse-everything.gemspec
index c235704e..e3b37b7a 100644
--- a/browse-everything.gemspec
+++ b/browse-everything.gemspec
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_dependency "sass-rails"
   spec.add_dependency "bootstrap-sass"
   spec.add_dependency "font-awesome-rails"
-  spec.add_dependency "google-api-client"
+  spec.add_dependency "google-api-client", "~> 0.8.6"
   spec.add_dependency "httparty"
   spec.add_development_dependency "rspec", "~> 3.0"
   spec.add_development_dependency "rspec-rails"