diff --git a/app/controllers/notes_controller.rb b/app/controllers/notes_controller.rb
index 270edb3ba..942ae3054 100644
--- a/app/controllers/notes_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/notes_controller.rb
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class NotesController < ApplicationController
 
   def destroy
     @note = Note.find(params[:id])
-    @note.update_attributes(:is_active => false)
+    @note.update(is_active: false)
     respond_with(@note)
   end
 
diff --git a/app/controllers/wiki_pages_controller.rb b/app/controllers/wiki_pages_controller.rb
index 142c8deef..2c84c642f 100644
--- a/app/controllers/wiki_pages_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/wiki_pages_controller.rb
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ class WikiPagesController < ApplicationController
 
   def destroy
     @wiki_page = WikiPage.find(params[:id])
-    @wiki_page.update_attributes(:is_deleted => true)
+    @wiki_page.update(is_deleted: true)
     respond_with(@wiki_page)
   end
 
diff --git a/app/models/artist.rb b/app/models/artist.rb
index 8a90d5ef0..06c39d05f 100644
--- a/app/models/artist.rb
+++ b/app/models/artist.rb
@@ -279,14 +279,7 @@ class Artist < ApplicationRecord
 
     def merge_version
       prev = versions.last
-      prev.update_attributes(
-        :name => name,
-        :urls => url_array,
-        :is_active => is_active,
-        :is_banned => is_banned,
-        :other_names => other_names,
-        :group_name => group_name
-      )
+      prev.update(name: name, urls: url_array, is_active: is_active, is_banned: is_banned, other_names: other_names, group_name: group_name)
     end
 
     def merge_version?
@@ -427,7 +420,7 @@ class Artist < ApplicationRecord
             Post.tag_match(name).where("true /* Artist.unban */").each do |post|
               post.unban!
               fixed_tags = post.tag_string.sub(/(?:\A| )banned_artist(?:\Z| )/, " ").strip
-              post.update_attributes(:tag_string => fixed_tags)
+              post.update(tag_string: fixed_tags)
             end
           rescue Post::SearchError
             # swallow
diff --git a/app/models/favorite_group.rb b/app/models/favorite_group.rb
index cc010e62e..b7ecd17e4 100644
--- a/app/models/favorite_group.rb
+++ b/app/models/favorite_group.rb
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ class FavoriteGroup < ApplicationRecord
       return if contains?(post_id)
 
       clear_post_id_array
-      update_attributes(:post_ids => add_number_to_string(post_id, post_ids))
+      update(post_ids: add_number_to_string(post_id, post_ids))
     end
   end
 
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ class FavoriteGroup < ApplicationRecord
       return unless contains?(post_id)
 
       clear_post_id_array
-      update_attributes(:post_ids => remove_number_from_string(post_id, post_ids))
+      update(post_ids: remove_number_from_string(post_id, post_ids))
     end
   end
 
diff --git a/app/models/forum_topic.rb b/app/models/forum_topic.rb
index 432bfabfd..442c1f8ed 100644
--- a/app/models/forum_topic.rb
+++ b/app/models/forum_topic.rb
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ class ForumTopic < ApplicationRecord
 
   def merge(topic)
     ForumPost.where(:id => self.posts.map(&:id)).update_all(:topic_id => topic.id)
-    topic.update_attributes(:response_count => topic.response_count + self.posts.length, :updater_id => CurrentUser.id)
+    topic.update(response_count: topic.response_count + self.posts.length, updater_id: CurrentUser.id)
     self.update_columns(:response_count => 0, :is_deleted => true, :updater_id => CurrentUser.id)
   end
 
diff --git a/app/models/note.rb b/app/models/note.rb
index bcc6481b2..c6281e2ea 100644
--- a/app/models/note.rb
+++ b/app/models/note.rb
@@ -139,14 +139,7 @@ class Note < ApplicationRecord
 
   def merge_version
     prev = versions.last
-    prev.update_attributes(
-      :x => x,
-      :y => y,
-      :width => width,
-      :height => height,
-      :is_active => is_active,
-      :body => body
-    )
+    prev.update(x: x, y: y, width: width, height: height, is_active: is_active, body: body)
   end
 
   def merge_version?(updater_id)
diff --git a/app/models/tag_alias.rb b/app/models/tag_alias.rb
index 8c4740c10..5e9c29adf 100644
--- a/app/models/tag_alias.rb
+++ b/app/models/tag_alias.rb
@@ -142,9 +142,7 @@ class TagAlias < TagRelationship
         escaped_antecedent_name = Regexp.escape(antecedent_name)
         fixed_tags = post.tag_string.sub(/(?:\A| )#{escaped_antecedent_name}(?:\Z| )/, " #{consequent_name} ").strip
         CurrentUser.scoped(creator, creator_ip_addr) do
-          post.update_attributes(
-            :tag_string => fixed_tags
-          )
+          post.update(tag_string: fixed_tags)
         end
       end
 
diff --git a/app/models/tag_implication.rb b/app/models/tag_implication.rb
index 7fb537844..4d700ee9d 100644
--- a/app/models/tag_implication.rb
+++ b/app/models/tag_implication.rb
@@ -154,9 +154,7 @@ class TagImplication < TagRelationship
         Post.raw_tag_match(antecedent_name).where("true /* TagImplication#update_posts */").find_each do |post|
           fixed_tags = "#{post.tag_string} #{descendant_names_string}".strip
           CurrentUser.scoped(creator, creator_ip_addr) do
-            post.update_attributes(
-              :tag_string => fixed_tags
-            )
+            post.update(tag_string: fixed_tags)
           end
         end
       end
diff --git a/app/models/user_name_change_request.rb b/app/models/user_name_change_request.rb
index 46d9dd0b6..f4e62123d 100644
--- a/app/models/user_name_change_request.rb
+++ b/app/models/user_name_change_request.rb
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class UserNameChangeRequest < ApplicationRecord
   end
   
   def approve!
-    update_attributes(:status => "approved", :approver_id => CurrentUser.user.id)
+    update(status: "approved", approver_id: CurrentUser.user.id)
     user.update_attribute(:name, desired_name)
     body = "Your name change request has been approved. Be sure to log in with your new user name."
     Dmail.create_automated(:title => "Name change request approved", :body => body, :to_id => user_id)
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ class UserNameChangeRequest < ApplicationRecord
   end
   
   def reject!(reason)
-    update_attributes(:status => "rejected", :rejection_reason => reason)
+    update(status: "rejected", rejection_reason: reason)
     body = "Your name change request has been rejected for the following reason: #{rejection_reason}"
     Dmail.create_automated(:title => "Name change request rejected", :body => body, :to_id => user_id)
   end
diff --git a/app/models/wiki_page.rb b/app/models/wiki_page.rb
index ccd39ebab..e6c12e684 100644
--- a/app/models/wiki_page.rb
+++ b/app/models/wiki_page.rb
@@ -176,13 +176,7 @@ class WikiPage < ApplicationRecord
 
   def merge_version
     prev = versions.last
-    prev.update_attributes(
-      :title => title,
-      :body => body,
-      :is_locked => is_locked,
-      :is_deleted => is_deleted,
-      :other_names => other_names
-    )
+    prev.update(title: title, body: body, is_locked: is_locked, is_deleted: is_deleted, other_names: other_names)
   end
 
   def merge_version?
diff --git a/db/populate.rb b/db/populate.rb
index 37602c794..f7babee42 100644
--- a/db/populate.rb
+++ b/db/populate.rb
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ if Note.count == 0
       note = Note.create(:post_id => post.id, :x => rand(post.image_width), :y => rand(post.image_height), :width => 100, :height => 100, :body => Time.now.to_f.to_s)
 
       rand(20).times do |i|
-        note.update_attributes(:body => rand_sentence(6))
+        note.update(body: rand_sentence(6))
       end
     end
   end
diff --git a/script/fixes/023_remove_expunged_posts_from_pools.rb b/script/fixes/023_remove_expunged_posts_from_pools.rb
index 9c80875b4..9c1b04217 100644
--- a/script/fixes/023_remove_expunged_posts_from_pools.rb
+++ b/script/fixes/023_remove_expunged_posts_from_pools.rb
@@ -13,6 +13,6 @@ dead_post_ids = all_post_ids - live_post_ids
 
 dead_post_ids.each do |post_id|
   Pool.where("post_ids like '? %' or post_ids like '% ? %' or post_ids like '% ?'", post_id, post_id, post_id).find_each do |pool|
-    pool.update_attributes(:post_ids => pool.remove_number_from_string(post_id, pool.post_ids), :post_count => pool.post_count - 1)
+    pool.update(post_ids: pool.remove_number_from_string(post_id, pool.post_ids), post_count: pool.post_count - 1)
   end
 end
diff --git a/test/functional/note_versions_controller_test.rb b/test/functional/note_versions_controller_test.rb
index 96b883c03..4ac3b8690 100644
--- a/test/functional/note_versions_controller_test.rb
+++ b/test/functional/note_versions_controller_test.rb
@@ -14,11 +14,11 @@ class NoteVersionsControllerTest < ActionDispatch::IntegrationTest
         @user_2 = create(:user)
 
         CurrentUser.scoped(@user_2, "1.2.3.4") do
-          @note.update_attributes(:body => "1 2")
+          @note.update(body: "1 2")
         end
 
         CurrentUser.scoped(@user, "1.2.3.4") do
-          @note.update_attributes(:body => "1 2 3")
+          @note.update(body: "1 2 3")
         end
       end
 
diff --git a/test/unit/comment_test.rb b/test/unit/comment_test.rb
index ec58c0d29..bb64db132 100644
--- a/test/unit/comment_test.rb
+++ b/test/unit/comment_test.rb
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ class CommentTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
 
         should "create a mod action" do
           assert_difference("ModAction.count") do
-            @comment.update_attributes(:body => "nope")
+            @comment.update(body: "nope")
           end
         end
 
diff --git a/test/unit/dmail_test.rb b/test/unit/dmail_test.rb
index c6ed3ee8d..e68d25dc8 100644
--- a/test/unit/dmail_test.rb
+++ b/test/unit/dmail_test.rb
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ class DmailTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
 
       context "that is empty" do
         setup do
-          @recipient.dmail_filter.update_attributes(:words => "   ")
+          @recipient.dmail_filter.update(words: "   ")
         end
 
         should "not filter everything" do
diff --git a/test/unit/forum_post_test.rb b/test/unit/forum_post_test.rb
index a8478b4c0..296723068 100644
--- a/test/unit/forum_post_test.rb
+++ b/test/unit/forum_post_test.rb
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ class ForumPostTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
       end
 
       should "not be updateable" do
-        @post.update_attributes(:body => "xxx")
+        @post.update(body: "xxx")
         @post.reload
         assert_equal("zzz", @post.body)
       end
@@ -150,14 +150,14 @@ class ForumPostTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
       
       # updating the original post
       travel(1.second) do
-        posts.first.update_attributes(:body => "xxx")
+        posts.first.update(body: "xxx")
       end
       @topic.reload
       assert_equal(posts.first.updated_at.to_s, @topic.updated_at.to_s)
 
       # updating a non-original post
       travel(2.seconds) do
-        posts.last.update_attributes(:body => "xxx")
+        posts.last.update(body: "xxx")
       end
       assert_equal(posts.first.updated_at.to_s, @topic.updated_at.to_s)
     end
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ class ForumPostTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
       end
 
       should "record its updater" do
-        @post.update_attributes(:body => "abc")
+        @post.update(body: "abc")
         assert_equal(@second_user.id, @post.updater_id)
       end
     end
diff --git a/test/unit/forum_topic_test.rb b/test/unit/forum_topic_test.rb
index 3b211d7cd..5014eb49d 100644
--- a/test/unit/forum_topic_test.rb
+++ b/test/unit/forum_topic_test.rb
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ class ForumTopicTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
       end
 
       should "record its updater" do
-        @topic.update_attributes(:title => "abc")
+        @topic.update(title: "abc")
         assert_equal(@second_user.id, @topic.updater_id)
       end
     end
diff --git a/test/unit/note_test.rb b/test/unit/note_test.rb
index 9eaa9f91e..c9235b735 100644
--- a/test/unit/note_test.rb
+++ b/test/unit/note_test.rb
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ class NoteTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
       end
 
       should "not increment version" do
-        @note.update_attributes(:x => 100)       
+        @note.update(x: 100)
         assert_equal(1, @note.versions.count)
         assert_equal(1, @note.versions.first.version)
       end
@@ -121,14 +121,14 @@ class NoteTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
       should "increment the updater's note_update_count" do
         @user.reload
         assert_difference("@user.note_update_count", 1) do
-          @note.update_attributes(:body => "zzz")
+          @note.update(body: "zzz")
           @user.reload
         end
       end
 
       should "update the post's last_noted_at field" do
         assert_nil(@post.last_noted_at)
-        @note.update_attributes(:x => 500)
+        @note.update(x: 500)
         @post.reload
         assert_equal(@post.last_noted_at.to_i, @note.updated_at.to_i)
       end
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ class NoteTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
       should "create a version" do
         assert_difference("NoteVersion.count", 1) do
           travel(1.day) do
-            @note.update_attributes(:body => "fafafa")
+            @note.update(body: "fafafa")
           end
         end
         assert_equal(2, @note.versions.count)
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ class NoteTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
         end
 
         should "fail" do
-          @note.update_attributes(:x => 500)
+          @note.update(x: 500)
           assert_equal(["Post is note locked"], @note.errors.full_messages)
         end
       end
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ class NoteTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
         @vandal = FactoryBot.create(:user)
         @note = FactoryBot.create(:note, :x => 5, :y => 5)
         CurrentUser.scoped(@vandal, "127.0.0.1") do
-          @note.update_attributes(:x => 10, :y => 10)
+          @note.update(x: 10, y: 10)
         end
       end
 
diff --git a/test/unit/post_archive_test.rb b/test/unit/post_archive_test.rb
index f171c04cf..25dc5c2b8 100644
--- a/test/unit/post_archive_test.rb
+++ b/test/unit/post_archive_test.rb
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ class PostArchiveTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
       setup do
         PostArchive.sqs_service.stubs(:merge?).returns(false)
         @post = FactoryBot.create(:post, :tag_string => "1")
-        @post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "1 2")
-        @post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "2 3")
+        @post.update(tag_string: "1 2")
+        @post.update(tag_string: "2 3")
       end
 
       subject { @post.versions.sort_by(&:id)[1] }
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ class PostArchiveTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
       setup do
         PostArchive.sqs_service.stubs(:merge?).returns(false)
         @post = FactoryBot.create(:post, :tag_string => "1")
-        @post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "1 2")
-        @post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "2 3")
+        @post.update(tag_string: "1 2")
+        @post.update(tag_string: "2 3")
       end
 
       context "a version record" do
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ class PostArchiveTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
 
       should "delete the previous version" do
         assert_equal(1, @post.versions.count)
-        @post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "bbb ccc xxx", :source => "")
+        @post.update(tag_string: "bbb ccc xxx", source: "")
         @post.reload
         assert_equal(1, @post.versions.count)
       end
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ class PostArchiveTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
       setup do
         PostArchive.sqs_service.stubs(:merge?).returns(false)
         @post = FactoryBot.create(:post, :tag_string => "aaa bbb ccc", :rating => "q", :source => "xyz")
-        @post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "bbb ccc xxx", :source => "")
+        @post.update(tag_string: "bbb ccc xxx", source: "")
       end
 
       should "also create a version" do
diff --git a/test/unit/post_test.rb b/test/unit/post_test.rb
index 47cf381c0..209b8e045 100644
--- a/test/unit/post_test.rb
+++ b/test/unit/post_test.rb
@@ -592,12 +592,12 @@ class PostTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
         end
 
         should "not allow you to remove tags" do
-          @post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "aaa")
+          @post.update(tag_string: "aaa")
           assert_equal(["You must have an account at least 1 week old to remove tags"], @post.errors.full_messages)
         end
 
         should "allow you to remove request tags" do
-          @post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "aaa bbb ccc ddd")
+          @post.update(tag_string: "aaa bbb ccc ddd")
           @post.reload
           assert_equal("aaa bbb ccc ddd", @post.tag_string)
         end
@@ -795,7 +795,7 @@ class PostTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
           end
 
           should "update the parent relationships for both posts" do
-            @post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "aaa parent:#{@parent.id}")
+            @post.update(tag_string: "aaa parent:#{@parent.id}")
             @post.reload
             @parent.reload
             assert_equal(@parent.id, @post.parent_id)
@@ -887,7 +887,7 @@ class PostTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
           context "id" do
             setup do
               @pool = FactoryBot.create(:pool)
-              @post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "aaa pool:#{@pool.id}")
+              @post.update(tag_string: "aaa pool:#{@pool.id}")
             end
 
             should "add the post to the pool" do
@@ -902,7 +902,7 @@ class PostTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
             context "that exists" do
               setup do
                 @pool = FactoryBot.create(:pool, :name => "abc")
-                @post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "aaa pool:abc")
+                @post.update(tag_string: "aaa pool:abc")
               end
 
               should "add the post to the pool" do
@@ -915,7 +915,7 @@ class PostTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
 
             context "that doesn't exist" do
               should "create a new pool and add the post to that pool" do
-                @post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "aaa newpool:abc")
+                @post.update(tag_string: "aaa newpool:abc")
                 @pool = Pool.find_by_name("abc")
                 @post.reload
                 assert_not_nil(@pool)
@@ -936,7 +936,7 @@ class PostTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
         context "for a rating" do
           context "that is valid" do
             should "update the rating if the post is unlocked" do
-              @post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "aaa rating:e")
+              @post.update(tag_string: "aaa rating:e")
               @post.reload
               assert_equal("e", @post.rating)
             end
@@ -944,7 +944,7 @@ class PostTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
 
           context "that is invalid" do
             should "not update the rating" do
-              @post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "aaa rating:z")
+              @post.update(tag_string: "aaa rating:z")
               @post.reload
               assert_equal("q", @post.rating)
             end
@@ -972,10 +972,10 @@ class PostTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
 
         context "for a fav" do
           should "add/remove the current user to the post's favorite listing" do
-            @post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "aaa fav:self")
+            @post.update(tag_string: "aaa fav:self")
             assert_equal("fav:#{@user.id}", @post.fav_string)
 
-            @post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "aaa -fav:self")
+            @post.update(tag_string: "aaa -fav:self")
             assert_equal("", @post.fav_string)
           end
         end
@@ -1148,8 +1148,8 @@ class PostTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
 
       context "tagged with a negated tag" do
         should "remove the tag if present" do
-          @post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "aaa bbb ccc")
-          @post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "aaa bbb ccc -bbb")
+          @post.update(tag_string: "aaa bbb ccc")
+          @post.update(tag_string: "aaa bbb ccc -bbb")
           @post.reload
           assert_equal("aaa ccc", @post.tag_string)
         end
@@ -1280,7 +1280,7 @@ class PostTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
           post = FactoryBot.create(:post)
           travel(6.hours) do
             assert_difference("PostArchive.count", 1) do
-              post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "zzz")
+              post.update(tag_string: "zzz")
             end
           end
         end
@@ -1288,7 +1288,7 @@ class PostTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
         should "merge with the previous version if the updater is the same user and it's been less than an hour" do
           post = FactoryBot.create(:post)
           assert_difference("PostArchive.count", 0) do
-            post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "zzz")
+            post.update(tag_string: "zzz")
           end
           assert_equal("zzz", post.versions.last.tags)
         end
@@ -1302,7 +1302,7 @@ class PostTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
           # production the counter cache doesn't bump the count, because
           # versions are created on a separate server.
           assert_difference("CurrentUser.user.reload.post_update_count", 2) do
-            post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "zzz")
+            post.update(tag_string: "zzz")
           end
         end
 
diff --git a/test/unit/post_version_test.rb b/test/unit/post_version_test.rb
index 5a788dce3..5dcd9cb11 100644
--- a/test/unit/post_version_test.rb
+++ b/test/unit/post_version_test.rb
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ class PostVersionTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
       setup do
         PostArchive.sqs_service.stubs(:merge?).returns(false)
         @post = FactoryBot.create(:post, :tag_string => "1")
-        @post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "1 2")
-        @post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "2 3")
+        @post.update(tag_string: "1 2")
+        @post.update(tag_string: "2 3")
       end
 
       context "a version record" do
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ class PostVersionTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
 
       should "delete the previous version" do
         assert_equal(1, @post.versions.count)
-        @post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "bbb ccc xxx", :source => "")
+        @post.update(tag_string: "bbb ccc xxx", source: "")
         @post.reload
         assert_equal(1, @post.versions.count)
       end
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ class PostVersionTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
         travel_to(1.minute.ago) do
           @post = FactoryBot.create(:post, :tag_string => "aaa bbb ccc", :rating => "q", :source => "xyz")
         end
-        @post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "bbb ccc xxx", :source => "")
+        @post.update(tag_string: "bbb ccc xxx", source: "")
       end
 
       should "also create a version" do
diff --git a/test/unit/user_test.rb b/test/unit/user_test.rb
index 5036efdf4..f0f0f2c6e 100644
--- a/test/unit/user_test.rb
+++ b/test/unit/user_test.rb
@@ -239,25 +239,25 @@ class UserTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
 
       should "not change the password if the password and old password are blank" do
         @user = FactoryBot.create(:user, :password => "67890")
-        @user.update_attributes(:password => "", :old_password => "")
+        @user.update(password: "", old_password: "")
         assert(@user.bcrypt_password == User.sha1("67890"))
       end
 
       should "not change the password if the old password is incorrect" do
         @user = FactoryBot.create(:user, :password => "67890")
-        @user.update_attributes(:password => "12345", :old_password => "abcdefg")
+        @user.update(password: "12345", old_password: "abcdefg")
         assert(@user.bcrypt_password == User.sha1("67890"))
       end
 
       should "not change the password if the old password is blank" do
         @user = FactoryBot.create(:user, :password => "67890")
-        @user.update_attributes(:password => "12345", :old_password => "")
+        @user.update(password: "12345", old_password: "")
         assert(@user.bcrypt_password == User.sha1("67890"))
       end
 
       should "change the password if the old password is correct" do
         @user = FactoryBot.create(:user, :password => "67890")
-        @user.update_attributes(:password => "12345", :old_password => "67890")
+        @user.update(password: "12345", old_password: "67890")
         assert(@user.bcrypt_password == User.sha1("12345"))
       end
 
diff --git a/test/unit/wiki_page_test.rb b/test/unit/wiki_page_test.rb
index c9dedfbe5..03738f2b9 100644
--- a/test/unit/wiki_page_test.rb
+++ b/test/unit/wiki_page_test.rb
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ class WikiPageTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
         CurrentUser.user = FactoryBot.create(:moderator_user)
         @wiki_page = FactoryBot.create(:wiki_page, :is_locked => true)
         CurrentUser.user = FactoryBot.create(:user)
-        @wiki_page.update_attributes(:body => "hello")
+        @wiki_page.update(body: "hello")
         assert_equal(["Is locked and cannot be updated"], @wiki_page.errors.full_messages)
       end
 
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ class WikiPageTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
         CurrentUser.user = FactoryBot.create(:moderator_user)
         @wiki_page = FactoryBot.create(:wiki_page, :is_locked => true)
         CurrentUser.user = FactoryBot.create(:moderator_user)
-        @wiki_page.update_attributes(:body => "hello")
+        @wiki_page.update(body: "hello")
         assert_equal([], @wiki_page.errors.full_messages)
       end
     end
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ class WikiPageTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
       end
 
       should "allow the is_locked attribute to be updated" do
-        @wiki_page.update_attributes(:is_locked => true)
+        @wiki_page.update(is_locked: true)
         @wiki_page.reload
         assert_equal(true, @wiki_page.is_locked?)
       end
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class WikiPageTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
       end
 
       should "not allow the is_locked attribute to be updated" do
-        @wiki_page.update_attributes(:is_locked => true)
+        @wiki_page.update(is_locked: true)
         assert_equal(["Is locked and cannot be updated"], @wiki_page.errors.full_messages)
         @wiki_page.reload
         assert_equal(false, @wiki_page.is_locked?)