diff --git a/Appraisals b/Appraisals
index 4ba9dc9..23c303c 100644
--- a/Appraisals
+++ b/Appraisals
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ appraise "activerecord-6.1" do
   gem "mysql2", "~> 0.5"
   gem "pg", ">= 0.18", "< 2.0"
   gem "sqlite3", "~> 1.4.0"
+  gem "racc", '~> 1.7.3', platforms: [:ruby_33]
 end
 
 appraise "activerecord-7.0" do
@@ -11,6 +12,7 @@ appraise "activerecord-7.0" do
   gem "mysql2", "~> 0.5"
   gem "pg", ">= 0.18", "< 2.0"
   gem "sqlite3", "~> 1.4.0"
+  gem "racc", '~> 1.7.3', platforms: [:ruby_33]
 end
 
 appraise "activerecord-7.1" do
@@ -18,6 +20,7 @@ appraise "activerecord-7.1" do
   gem "mysql2", "~> 0.5"
   gem "pg", ">= 0.18", "< 2.0"
   gem "sqlite3", "~> 1.4.0"
+  gem "racc", '~> 1.7.3', platforms: [:ruby_33]
 end
 
 appraise "activerecord-edge" do
@@ -26,4 +29,5 @@ appraise "activerecord-edge" do
   gem "mysql2", "~> 0.5"
   gem "pg", ">= 0.18", "< 2.0"
   gem "sqlite3", "~> 1.4.0"
+  gem "racc", '~> 1.7.3', platforms: [:ruby_33]
 end
diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index a0d3878..a76356d 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 source "https://rubygems.org"
 
 gemspec
+# TODO: seems like this should be fixed in ruby_parser 🤔
+gem "racc", '~> 1.7.3', platforms: [:ruby_33]
 
 group :development do
   gem 'appraisal'
diff --git a/gemfiles/activerecord_6.1.gemfile b/gemfiles/activerecord_6.1.gemfile
index a31243f..8d60f7a 100644
--- a/gemfiles/activerecord_6.1.gemfile
+++ b/gemfiles/activerecord_6.1.gemfile
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 source "https://rubygems.org"
 
+gem "racc", "~> 1.7.3", platforms: [:ruby_33]
 gem "activerecord", "~> 6.1.0"
 gem "mysql2", "~> 0.5"
 gem "pg", ">= 0.18", "< 2.0"
diff --git a/gemfiles/activerecord_7.0.gemfile b/gemfiles/activerecord_7.0.gemfile
index 5a31a32..4edc4e2 100644
--- a/gemfiles/activerecord_7.0.gemfile
+++ b/gemfiles/activerecord_7.0.gemfile
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 source "https://rubygems.org"
 
+gem "racc", "~> 1.7.3", platforms: [:ruby_33]
 gem "activerecord", "~> 7.0.0"
 gem "activerecord-trilogy-adapter", "~> 3.0.0"
 gem "mysql2", "~> 0.5"
diff --git a/gemfiles/activerecord_7.1.gemfile b/gemfiles/activerecord_7.1.gemfile
index 921e018..d386057 100644
--- a/gemfiles/activerecord_7.1.gemfile
+++ b/gemfiles/activerecord_7.1.gemfile
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 source "https://rubygems.org"
 
+gem "racc", "~> 1.7.3", platforms: [:ruby_33]
 gem "activerecord", "~> 7.0.0"
 gem "mysql2", "~> 0.5"
 gem "pg", ">= 0.18", "< 2.0"
diff --git a/gemfiles/activerecord_edge.gemfile b/gemfiles/activerecord_edge.gemfile
index 0db6068..f72e482 100644
--- a/gemfiles/activerecord_edge.gemfile
+++ b/gemfiles/activerecord_edge.gemfile
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 source "https://rubygems.org"
 
+gem "racc", "~> 1.7.3", platforms: [:ruby_33]
 gem "arel", github: "rails/arel"
 gem "activerecord", github: "rails/rails", branch: "main"
 gem "mysql2", "~> 0.5"
diff --git a/hairtrigger.gemspec b/hairtrigger.gemspec
index 9c28fad..b3899ec 100644
--- a/hairtrigger.gemspec
+++ b/hairtrigger.gemspec
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.summary = 'easy database triggers for active record'
   s.description = 'allows you to declare database triggers in ruby in your models, and then generate appropriate migrations as they change'
 
-  s.required_ruby_version     = '>= 2.5.0'
+  s.required_ruby_version     = '>= 3.0'
 
   s.author            = 'Jon Jensen'
   s.email             = 'jenseng@gmail.com'