diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index a819b7bf8e..5f4c108450 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ git_source(:github) { |repo| "https://github.com/#{repo}.git" }
 
 ruby '>= 3.3'
 
-gem 'active_model_serializers', '>= 0.10.14'
+gem 'active_model_serializers', '>= 0.10.15'
 gem 'active_storage_validations', '>= 1.3.4'
 gem 'aws-sdk-s3', require: false
 gem 'bcrypt', '~> 3.1.7'
@@ -17,10 +17,9 @@ gem 'data_migrate', '>= 11.2'
 gem 'dotenv-rails'
 gem 'google-cloud-storage', '~> 1.44', require: false
 gem 'hcaptcha'
-gem 'hiredis', '~> 0.6.0'
 gem 'i18n-language-mapping'
 gem 'image_processing', '~> 1.2'
-gem 'jbuilder'
+gem 'jbuilder', '>= 2.12'
 gem 'jsbundling-rails', '>= 1.2.2'
 gem 'jwt'
 gem 'mini_magick', '>= 4.9.5'
@@ -31,9 +30,9 @@ gem 'omniauth_openid_connect', '>= 0.6.1'
 gem 'omniauth-rails_csrf_protection', '~> 1.0.2'
 gem 'pagy', '~> 6.0', '>= 6.0.0'
 gem 'pg'
-gem 'puma', '~> 5.6'
+gem 'puma', '~> 6.4'
 gem 'rails', '~> 7.2.2'
-gem 'redis', '~> 4.0'
+gem 'redis', '~> 4.8.0'
 gem 'sprockets-rails', '>= 3.5.0'
 gem 'tzinfo-data', platforms: %i[mingw mswin x64_mingw jruby]
 
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 42f04ca3ca..be878cc1b3 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ GEM
       erubi (~> 1.11)
       rails-dom-testing (~> 2.2)
       rails-html-sanitizer (~> 1.6)
-    active_model_serializers (0.10.14)
+    active_model_serializers (0.10.15)
       actionpack (>= 4.1)
       activemodel (>= 4.1)
       case_transform (>= 0.2)
@@ -213,7 +213,6 @@ GEM
     hashie (5.0.0)
     hcaptcha (7.1.0)
       json
-    hiredis (0.6.3)
     httpclient (2.8.3)
     i18n (1.14.6)
       concurrent-ruby (~> 1.0)
@@ -225,7 +224,7 @@ GEM
     irb (1.14.1)
       rdoc (>= 4.0.0)
       reline (>= 0.4.2)
-    jbuilder (2.11.5)
+    jbuilder (2.13.0)
       actionview (>= 5.0.0)
       activesupport (>= 5.0.0)
     jmespath (1.6.2)
@@ -316,7 +315,7 @@ GEM
     psych (5.1.2)
       stringio
     public_suffix (5.0.3)
-    puma (5.6.8)
+    puma (6.5.0)
       nio4r (~> 2.0)
     racc (1.8.1)
     rack (2.2.10)
@@ -506,7 +505,7 @@ PLATFORMS
   x86_64-linux
 
 DEPENDENCIES
-  active_model_serializers (>= 0.10.14)
+  active_model_serializers (>= 0.10.15)
   active_storage_validations (>= 1.3.4)
   aws-sdk-s3
   bcrypt (~> 3.1.7)
@@ -523,10 +522,9 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   faker
   google-cloud-storage (~> 1.44)
   hcaptcha
-  hiredis (~> 0.6.0)
   i18n-language-mapping
   image_processing (~> 1.2)
-  jbuilder
+  jbuilder (>= 2.12)
   jsbundling-rails (>= 1.2.2)
   jwt
   lograge (~> 0.14.0)
@@ -537,9 +535,9 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   omniauth_openid_connect (>= 0.6.1)
   pagy (~> 6.0, >= 6.0.0)
   pg
-  puma (~> 5.6)
+  puma (~> 6.4)
   rails (~> 7.2.2)
-  redis (~> 4.0)
+  redis (~> 4.8.0)
   remote_syslog_logger
   rspec-rails (~> 7.1)
   rubocop (~> 1.26)
diff --git a/app/models/user.rb b/app/models/user.rb
index 53d724191c..96d7219d1c 100644
--- a/app/models/user.rb
+++ b/app/models/user.rb
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ class User < ApplicationRecord
 
   has_one_attached :avatar
 
-  enum status: { active: 0, pending: 1, banned: 2 }
+  enum :status, { active: 0, pending: 1, banned: 2 }
 
   validates :name, presence: true,
                    length: { minimum: 1, maximum: 255 } # TODO: amir - Change into full_name or seperate first and last name.