diff --git a/.rubocop_todo.yml b/.rubocop_todo.yml
index 23160d6a7..326953bec 100644
--- a/.rubocop_todo.yml
+++ b/.rubocop_todo.yml
@@ -515,14 +515,6 @@ Style/RescueStandardError:
     - "lib/blacklight/configuration/fields.rb"
     - "lib/railties/blacklight.rake"
 
-# Offense count: 6
-# This cop supports safe autocorrection (--autocorrect).
-# Configuration parameters: AllowAsExpressionSeparator.
-Style/Semicolon:
-  Exclude:
-    - "spec/models/blacklight/solr/repository_spec.rb"
-    - "spec/views/catalog/_paginate_compact.html.erb_spec.rb"
-
 # Offense count: 32
 # This cop supports safe autocorrection (--autocorrect).
 # Configuration parameters: MinSize.
diff --git a/spec/models/blacklight/solr/repository_spec.rb b/spec/models/blacklight/solr/repository_spec.rb
index ad4056efa..2f73486e8 100644
--- a/spec/models/blacklight/solr/repository_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/blacklight/solr/repository_spec.rb
@@ -160,7 +160,11 @@
       end
 
       describe "setting to post" do
-        let (:blacklight_config) { config = Blacklight::Configuration.new; config.http_method = :post; config }
+        let (:blacklight_config) do
+          config = Blacklight::Configuration.new
+          config.http_method = :post
+          config
+        end
 
         it "keep value set to post" do
           expect(blacklight_config.http_method).to eq :post
@@ -210,7 +214,11 @@
   end
 
   describe "http_method configuration", :integration do
-    let (:blacklight_config) { config = Blacklight::Configuration.new; config.http_method = :post; config }
+    let (:blacklight_config) do
+      config = Blacklight::Configuration.new
+      config.http_method = :post
+      config
+    end
 
     it "sends a post request to solr and get a response back" do
       response = subject.search(params: { q: all_docs_query })
diff --git a/spec/views/catalog/_paginate_compact.html.erb_spec.rb b/spec/views/catalog/_paginate_compact.html.erb_spec.rb
index f2da4c50a..c716b07d3 100644
--- a/spec/views/catalog/_paginate_compact.html.erb_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/views/catalog/_paginate_compact.html.erb_spec.rb
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   end
 
   it "renders ActiveRecord collections" do
-    50.times { b = Bookmark.new; b.user = user; b.save! }
+    50.times { Bookmark.create!(user: user) }
     render partial: 'catalog/paginate_compact', object: Bookmark.page(1).per(25)
     expect(rendered).to have_css ".page-entries"
     expect(rendered).to have_css "a[@rel=next]"