diff --git a/configs/components/rubygem-rexml.rb b/configs/components/rubygem-rexml.rb
index e983157aa..2dbeb7830 100644
--- a/configs/components/rubygem-rexml.rb
+++ b/configs/components/rubygem-rexml.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 component 'rubygem-rexml' do |pkg, settings, platform|
-  pkg.version '3.2.6'
-  pkg.md5sum 'a57288ae5afed07dd08c9f1302da7b25'
+  pkg.version '3.2.9'
+  pkg.md5sum '73fcf4d686d68dafbca57f941097ebf0'
 
   instance_eval File.read('configs/components/_base-rubygem.rb')
 end
diff --git a/configs/projects/_shared-agent-components.rb b/configs/projects/_shared-agent-components.rb
index 6e722cc46..bcd2adc3c 100644
--- a/configs/projects/_shared-agent-components.rb
+++ b/configs/projects/_shared-agent-components.rb
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@
 proj.component 'rubygem-gettext'
 proj.component 'rubygem-fast_gettext'
 proj.component 'rubygem-ffi'
+proj.component 'rubygem-rexml'
 
 if platform.is_windows? || platform.is_solaris? || platform.is_aix?
   proj.component 'rubygem-minitar'