diff --git a/spec/shared_examples/target/platform/wordpress/custom_directories.rb b/spec/shared_examples/target/platform/wordpress/custom_directories.rb
index 20a5d1c7..bea5ce3e 100644
--- a/spec/shared_examples/target/platform/wordpress/custom_directories.rb
+++ b/spec/shared_examples/target/platform/wordpress/custom_directories.rb
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ shared_examples 'WordPress::CustomDirectories' do
   end
 
   describe '#content_dir=, #plugins_dir=' do
-    ['wp-content', 'wp-custom'].each do |dir|
+    %w[wp-content wp-custom].each do |dir|
       context "when content_dir = #{dir} and no plugins_dir" do
         before { target.content_dir = dir }
 
diff --git a/wpscan.gemspec b/wpscan.gemspec
index 9eff0cd9..deb2d0aa 100644
--- a/wpscan.gemspec
+++ b/wpscan.gemspec
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.add_development_dependency 'rake',                '~> 12.3'
   s.add_development_dependency 'rspec',               '~> 3.8.0'
   s.add_development_dependency 'rspec-its',           '~> 1.3.0'
-  s.add_development_dependency 'rubocop',             '~> 0.71.0'
+  s.add_development_dependency 'rubocop',             '~> 0.72.0'
   s.add_development_dependency 'rubocop-performance', '~> 1.4.0'
   s.add_development_dependency 'simplecov',           '~> 0.16.1'
   s.add_development_dependency 'stackprof',           '~> 0.2.12'