diff --git a/acceptance/Gemfile b/acceptance/Gemfile
index b8f9eed7e..d0c2f9243 100644
--- a/acceptance/Gemfile
+++ b/acceptance/Gemfile
@@ -1,27 +1,27 @@
 # Specifies a gem mirror; duplicated in acceptance setup
 # to ensure a similar environment on acceptance hosts.
 source ENV['GEM_SOURCE'] || 'https://rubygems.org'
 
 def location_for(place, fake_version = nil)
   if place =~ /^(git:[^#]*)#(.*)/
     [fake_version, { :git => $1, :branch => $2, :require => false }].compact
   elsif place =~ /^file:\/\/(.*)/
     ['>= 0', { :path => File.expand_path($1), :require => false }]
   else
     [place, { :require => false }]
   end
 end
 
-gem "beaker", *location_for(ENV['BEAKER_VERSION'] || '~> 2.2')
+gem "beaker", *location_for(ENV['BEAKER_VERSION'] || 'git://github.com/puppetlabs/beaker#31bc7aa4405ac4fa0a2896be1c644dee34a0ea3e')
 gem "rake", "~> 10.1"
 gem "httparty", :require => false
 gem 'uuidtools', :require => false
 
 group(:test) do
   gem "rspec", "~> 2.14.0", :require => false
   gem "mocha", "~> 0.10.5", :require => false
 end
 
 if File.exists? "#{__FILE__}.local"
   eval(File.read("#{__FILE__}.local"), binding)
 end