diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index f3bcd741617..316b5bb3af2 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ gem "logstash-filter-date"
 gem "logstash-filter-dns"
 gem "logstash-filter-drop"
 gem "logstash-filter-fingerprint"
-gem "logstash-filter-geoip"
+gem "logstash-filter-geoip", "3.0.0.beta3"
 gem "logstash-filter-grok"
 gem "logstash-filter-json"
 gem "logstash-filter-kv"
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ gem "logstash-input-udp"
 gem "logstash-input-unix"
 gem "logstash-input-xmpp"
 gem "logstash-input-zeromq"
-gem "logstash-input-kafka"
+gem "logstash-input-kafka", "3.0.0.beta6"
 gem "logstash-input-beats"
 gem "logstash-output-cloudwatch"
 gem "logstash-output-csv"
@@ -123,5 +123,5 @@ gem "logstash-output-statsd"
 gem "logstash-output-stdout"
 gem "logstash-output-tcp"
 gem "logstash-output-udp"
-gem "logstash-output-kafka"
+gem "logstash-output-kafka", "3.0.0.beta3"
 gem "logstash-input-http_poller"