diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index e1075020..98a73af0 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 source "https://rubygems.org"
 
 gem "fastlane"
-gem "cocoapods", ">= 1.6.0.beta"
+gem "cocoapods", "= 1.5.3"
 gem "dotenv"
diff --git a/Passepartout.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/Passepartout.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index 4f5e0e70..7acb2514 100644
--- a/Passepartout.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/Passepartout.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -704,7 +704,7 @@
 			inputFileListPaths = (
 			);
 			inputPaths = (
-				"${PODS_ROOT}/Target Support Files/Pods-Passepartout-iOS/Pods-Passepartout-iOS-frameworks.sh",
+				"${SRCROOT}/Pods/Target Support Files/Pods-Passepartout-iOS/Pods-Passepartout-iOS-frameworks.sh",
 				"${BUILT_PRODUCTS_DIR}/MBProgressHUD/MBProgressHUD.framework",
 				"${PODS_ROOT}/OpenSSL-Apple/frameworks/iPhone/openssl.framework",
 				"${BUILT_PRODUCTS_DIR}/SwiftyBeaver/SwiftyBeaver.framework",
@@ -721,7 +721,7 @@
 			);
 			runOnlyForDeploymentPostprocessing = 0;
 			shellPath = /bin/sh;
-			shellScript = "\"${PODS_ROOT}/Target Support Files/Pods-Passepartout-iOS/Pods-Passepartout-iOS-frameworks.sh\"\n";
+			shellScript = "\"${SRCROOT}/Pods/Target Support Files/Pods-Passepartout-iOS/Pods-Passepartout-iOS-frameworks.sh\"\n";
 			showEnvVarsInLog = 0;
 		};
 		9C7DFA86B13FF0B80CFED9EF /* [CP] Embed Pods Frameworks */ = {
@@ -732,7 +732,7 @@
 			inputFileListPaths = (
 			);
 			inputPaths = (
-				"${PODS_ROOT}/Target Support Files/Pods-PassepartoutTests-iOS/Pods-PassepartoutTests-iOS-frameworks.sh",
+				"${SRCROOT}/Pods/Target Support Files/Pods-PassepartoutTests-iOS/Pods-PassepartoutTests-iOS-frameworks.sh",
 				"${PODS_ROOT}/OpenSSL-Apple/frameworks/iPhone/openssl.framework",
 				"${BUILT_PRODUCTS_DIR}/SwiftyBeaver/SwiftyBeaver.framework",
 				"${BUILT_PRODUCTS_DIR}/TunnelKit/TunnelKit.framework",
@@ -747,7 +747,7 @@
 			);
 			runOnlyForDeploymentPostprocessing = 0;
 			shellPath = /bin/sh;
-			shellScript = "\"${PODS_ROOT}/Target Support Files/Pods-PassepartoutTests-iOS/Pods-PassepartoutTests-iOS-frameworks.sh\"\n";
+			shellScript = "\"${SRCROOT}/Pods/Target Support Files/Pods-PassepartoutTests-iOS/Pods-PassepartoutTests-iOS-frameworks.sh\"\n";
 			showEnvVarsInLog = 0;
 		};
 		A5984A2DF2C43505FA7E4866 /* [CP] Check Pods Manifest.lock */ = {
diff --git a/Podfile b/Podfile
index 91effbec..6b866ab1 100644
--- a/Podfile
+++ b/Podfile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ use_frameworks!
 
 def shared_pods
     #pod 'TunnelKit', '~> 1.4.0'
-    pod 'TunnelKit', :git => 'https://github.com/keeshux/tunnelkit', :commit => '52c30b5'
+    pod 'TunnelKit', :git => 'https://github.com/keeshux/tunnelkit', :commit => '0e891a1'
     #pod 'TunnelKit', :path => '../../personal/tunnelkit'
 end
 
diff --git a/Podfile.lock b/Podfile.lock
index 9284cb8c..3a870b7a 100644
--- a/Podfile.lock
+++ b/Podfile.lock
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 PODS:
   - MBProgressHUD (1.1.0)
-  - OpenSSL-Apple (1.1.0i-v2)
-  - SwiftyBeaver (1.6.1)
+  - OpenSSL-Apple (1.1.0i.2)
+  - SwiftyBeaver (1.6.2)
   - TunnelKit (1.4.1):
     - TunnelKit/AppExtension (= 1.4.1)
     - TunnelKit/Core (= 1.4.1)
@@ -9,12 +9,12 @@ PODS:
     - SwiftyBeaver
     - TunnelKit/Core
   - TunnelKit/Core (1.4.1):
-    - OpenSSL-Apple (~> 1.1.0h)
+    - OpenSSL-Apple (~> 1.1.0i.2)
     - SwiftyBeaver
 
 DEPENDENCIES:
   - MBProgressHUD
-  - TunnelKit (from `https://github.com/keeshux/tunnelkit`, commit `52c30b5`)
+  - TunnelKit (from `https://github.com/keeshux/tunnelkit`, commit `0e891a1`)
 
 SPEC REPOS:
   https://github.com/cocoapods/specs.git:
@@ -24,20 +24,20 @@ SPEC REPOS:
 
 EXTERNAL SOURCES:
   TunnelKit:
-    :commit: 52c30b5
+    :commit: 0e891a1
     :git: https://github.com/keeshux/tunnelkit
 
 CHECKOUT OPTIONS:
   TunnelKit:
-    :commit: 52c30b5
+    :commit: 0e891a1
     :git: https://github.com/keeshux/tunnelkit
 
 SPEC CHECKSUMS:
   MBProgressHUD: e7baa36a220447d8aeb12769bf0585582f3866d9
-  OpenSSL-Apple: a93b8f2eec8783ff40d9a9304de180ab68bb647c
-  SwiftyBeaver: ccfcdf85a04d429f1633f668650b0ce8020bda3a
-  TunnelKit: 2056113dfb0ed8d18e93dad11a703e40d382b5a8
+  OpenSSL-Apple: 37a8c0b04df4bb8971deef4671cc29222861319c
+  SwiftyBeaver: 8e67ab3cd94389cbbb7a9c7cc02748d98bfee68e
+  TunnelKit: b7fc176af437efcfed5526e1c496c728c0eeb649
 
-PODFILE CHECKSUM: abf4884eb3ba1a9b771a5d1b8a57e5bad98aa0ed
+PODFILE CHECKSUM: e49ff648ed7d9c4db6c52995875f46a0c6edf0da
 
-COCOAPODS: 1.6.0.beta.2
+COCOAPODS: 1.5.3
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c3b590df..4bf494af 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ You can find details on what may or may not work in the related section of the [
 - Xcode 10+ (Swift 4.2)
 - Git (preinstalled with Xcode Command Line Tools)
 - Ruby (preinstalled with macOS)
-- [CocoaPods 1.4.0][dep-cocoapods]
+- [CocoaPods = 1.5.3][dep-cocoapods] (see #34 for why later versions break)
 
 It's highly recommended to use the Git and Ruby packages provided by [Homebrew][dep-brew].