diff --git a/spec/gem_integration/canvas_connect/adobe_connect_conference_spec.rb b/spec/gem_integration/canvas_connect/adobe_connect_conference_spec.rb
index c092639f735..cc9578b94a4 100644
--- a/spec/gem_integration/canvas_connect/adobe_connect_conference_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/gem_integration/canvas_connect/adobe_connect_conference_spec.rb
@@ -44,11 +44,11 @@ describe AdobeConnectConference do
     it 'should generate an admin url using unique format if stored' do
       stored_url = 'canvas-mtg-ACCOUNT_ID-ID-CREATED_SECONDS'
       @conference.settings[:meeting_url_id] = stored_url
-      @conference.admin_join_url(@user).should == "http://connect.example.com/#{stored_url}"
+      expect(@conference.admin_join_url(@user)).to eq "http://connect.example.com/#{stored_url}"
     end
 
     it 'should generate an admin url using legacy format' do
-      @conference.admin_join_url(@user).should == "http://connect.example.com/canvas-meeting-#{@conference.id}"
+      expect(@conference.admin_join_url(@user)).to eq "http://connect.example.com/canvas-meeting-#{@conference.id}"
     end
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/gem_integration/canvas_connect/adobe_connect_validator_spec.rb b/spec/gem_integration/canvas_connect/adobe_connect_validator_spec.rb
index 0dbb82eeb5e..a2db0dc2731 100644
--- a/spec/gem_integration/canvas_connect/adobe_connect_validator_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/gem_integration/canvas_connect/adobe_connect_validator_spec.rb
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@ describe Canvas::Plugins::Validators::AdobeConnectValidator do
   subject { Canvas::Plugins::Validators::AdobeConnectValidator }
 
   it 'should allow an empty hash' do
-    subject.validate({}, plugin_setting).should eql Hash.new
+    expect(subject.validate({}, plugin_setting)).to eql Hash.new
   end
 
   it 'should error on missing keys' do
     plugin_setting.expects(:errors).returns(stub(:add_to_base => true))
-    subject.validate({:domain => 'example.com'}, plugin_setting).should be_false
+    expect(subject.validate({:domain => 'example.com'}, plugin_setting)).to be_falsey
   end
 
   it 'should pass if all keys exist' do
@@ -41,6 +41,6 @@ describe Canvas::Plugins::Validators::AdobeConnectValidator do
       :use_sis_ids => true
     }
 
-    subject.validate(valid_keys, plugin_setting).should eql valid_keys
+    expect(subject.validate(valid_keys, plugin_setting)).to eql valid_keys
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/gem_integration/canvas_connect/meeting_archive_spec.rb b/spec/gem_integration/canvas_connect/meeting_archive_spec.rb
index d8e5dfdacf8..79c5edba2ff 100644
--- a/spec/gem_integration/canvas_connect/meeting_archive_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/gem_integration/canvas_connect/meeting_archive_spec.rb
@@ -44,31 +44,31 @@ describe CanvasConnect::MeetingArchive do
   subject { CanvasConnect::MeetingArchive.retrieve(38230, MockClient.new).first }
 
   it "returns the correct number" do
-    CanvasConnect::MeetingArchive.retrieve(38230, MockClient.new).count.should == 2
+    expect(CanvasConnect::MeetingArchive.retrieve(38230, MockClient.new).count).to eq 2
   end
 
   it "returns the name" do
-    subject.name.should == 'Test Recording'
+    expect(subject.name).to eq 'Test Recording'
   end
 
   it "returns the url_path" do
-    subject.url_path.should == '/p3u8rj0rvuj/'
+    expect(subject.url_path).to eq '/p3u8rj0rvuj/'
   end
 
   it "returns the date_begin" do
-    subject.date_begin.should == '2013-09-05T12:13:03.387-06:00'
+    expect(subject.date_begin).to eq '2013-09-05T12:13:03.387-06:00'
   end
 
   it "returns the date end" do
-    subject.date_end.should == '2013-09-05T12:13:28.970-06:00'
+    expect(subject.date_end).to eq '2013-09-05T12:13:28.970-06:00'
   end
 
   it "returns the date created" do
-    subject.date_created.should == '2013-09-05T12:13:03.387-06:00'
+    expect(subject.date_created).to eq '2013-09-05T12:13:03.387-06:00'
   end
 
   it "returns the date modified" do
-    subject.date_modified.should == '2013-09-05T12:13:29.727-06:00'
+    expect(subject.date_modified).to eq '2013-09-05T12:13:29.727-06:00'
   end
 
 end
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/spec/gem_integration/canvas_stringex/canvas_stringex_spec.rb b/spec/gem_integration/canvas_stringex/canvas_stringex_spec.rb
index 655fbddaabf..8494aeea51b 100644
--- a/spec/gem_integration/canvas_stringex/canvas_stringex_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/gem_integration/canvas_stringex/canvas_stringex_spec.rb
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ require File.expand_path(File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../../spec_helper')
 describe "canvas_stringex" do
 
   it "requires the syck yaml parsers" do
-    YAML::ENGINE.yamler.should == 'syck'
+    expect(YAML::ENGINE.yamler).to eq 'syck'
   end
 
 end