diff --git a/Gutenberg/config.yml b/Gutenberg/config.yml
index 8909fea51ce4..3a05866a6ce9 100644
--- a/Gutenberg/config.yml
+++ b/Gutenberg/config.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@
  #
  #   LOCAL_GUTENBERG=../my-gutenberg-fork bundle exec pod install
 ref:
-  tag: v1.115.0
+  tag: v1.116.0-alpha1
 github_org: wordpress-mobile
 repo_name: gutenberg-mobile
diff --git a/Podfile b/Podfile
index 05f8f2205dc3..f76fe45b47a1 100644
--- a/Podfile
+++ b/Podfile
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ def aztec
   # pod 'WordPress-Editor-iOS', git: 'https://github.com/wordpress-mobile/AztecEditor-iOS.git', commit: ''
   # pod 'WordPress-Editor-iOS', git: 'https://github.com/wordpress-mobile/AztecEditor-iOS.git', tag: ''
   # pod 'WordPress-Editor-iOS', path: '../AztecEditor-iOS'
-  pod 'WordPress-Editor-iOS', '~> 1.19.9'
+  pod 'WordPress-Editor-iOS', '~> 1.19.11'
 end
 
 def wordpress_ui
diff --git a/Podfile.lock b/Podfile.lock
index b3e07eac0f0d..3c8fd044ef20 100644
--- a/Podfile.lock
+++ b/Podfile.lock
@@ -60,9 +60,9 @@ PODS:
   - SVProgressHUD (2.2.5)
   - SwiftLint (0.54.0)
   - UIDeviceIdentifier (2.3.0)
-  - WordPress-Aztec-iOS (1.19.10)
-  - WordPress-Editor-iOS (1.19.10):
-    - WordPress-Aztec-iOS (= 1.19.10)
+  - WordPress-Aztec-iOS (1.19.11)
+  - WordPress-Editor-iOS (1.19.11):
+    - WordPress-Aztec-iOS (= 1.19.11)
   - WordPressAuthenticator (9.0.3):
     - Gridicons (~> 1.0)
     - "NSURL+IDN (= 0.4)"
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES:
   - FSInteractiveMap (from `https://github.com/wordpress-mobile/FSInteractiveMap.git`, tag `0.2.0`)
   - Gifu (= 3.3.1)
   - Gridicons (~> 1.2)
-  - Gutenberg (from `https://cdn.a8c-ci.services/gutenberg-mobile/Gutenberg-v1.115.0.podspec`)
+  - Gutenberg (from `https://cdn.a8c-ci.services/gutenberg-mobile/Gutenberg-v1.116.0-alpha1.podspec`)
   - JTAppleCalendar (~> 8.0.5)
   - Kanvas (~> 1.4.4)
   - MediaEditor (>= 1.2.2, ~> 1.2)
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES:
   - Starscream (~> 4.0)
   - SVProgressHUD (= 2.2.5)
   - SwiftLint (= 0.54.0)
-  - WordPress-Editor-iOS (~> 1.19.9)
+  - WordPress-Editor-iOS (~> 1.19.11)
   - WordPressAuthenticator (>= 9.0.2, ~> 9.0)
   - WordPressKit (~> 14.1)
   - WordPressShared (>= 2.3.1, ~> 2.3)
@@ -127,6 +127,8 @@ DEPENDENCIES:
 
 SPEC REPOS:
   https://github.com/wordpress-mobile/cocoapods-specs.git:
+    - WordPress-Aztec-iOS
+    - WordPress-Editor-iOS
     - WordPressAuthenticator
   trunk:
     - Alamofire
@@ -154,8 +156,6 @@ SPEC REPOS:
     - SVProgressHUD
     - SwiftLint
     - UIDeviceIdentifier
-    - WordPress-Aztec-iOS
-    - WordPress-Editor-iOS
     - WordPressKit
     - WordPressShared
     - WordPressUI
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ EXTERNAL SOURCES:
     :git: https://github.com/wordpress-mobile/FSInteractiveMap.git
     :tag: 0.2.0
   Gutenberg:
-    :podspec: https://cdn.a8c-ci.services/gutenberg-mobile/Gutenberg-v1.115.0.podspec
+    :podspec: https://cdn.a8c-ci.services/gutenberg-mobile/Gutenberg-v1.116.0-alpha1.podspec
 
 CHECKOUT OPTIONS:
   FSInteractiveMap:
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ SPEC CHECKSUMS:
   FSInteractiveMap: a396f610f48b76cb540baa87139d056429abda86
   Gifu: 416d4e38c4c2fed012f019e0a1d3ffcb58e5b842
   Gridicons: 4455b9f366960121430e45997e32112ae49ffe1d
-  Gutenberg: 03509563942a2673a522645c28c8e561146c977f
+  Gutenberg: 1638543407197263c2442d3c4053ce2f3d5aebd9
   JTAppleCalendar: 16c6501b22cb27520372c28b0a2e0b12c8d0cd73
   Kanvas: cc027f8058de881a4ae2b5aa5f05037b6d054d08
   MediaEditor: d08314cfcbfac74361071a306b4bc3a39b3356ae
@@ -209,8 +209,8 @@ SPEC CHECKSUMS:
   SVProgressHUD: 1428aafac632c1f86f62aa4243ec12008d7a51d6
   SwiftLint: c1de071d9d08c8aba837545f6254315bc900e211
   UIDeviceIdentifier: 442b65b4ff1832d4ca9c2a157815cb29ad981b17
-  WordPress-Aztec-iOS: 8eaa928fb3a5694924ed3befac64beaae5656e12
-  WordPress-Editor-iOS: 98ce1fc542c3a09e48ddc9423405b1d1e48240f1
+  WordPress-Aztec-iOS: 3732c6d865a5c9f35788377bdeda8a80ea10d0a1
+  WordPress-Editor-iOS: 453345420ced3d3ef20f0051b3df46ff10281e0c
   WordPressAuthenticator: 20c962dc116473337be1a3825bd16c321ee865cb
   WordPressKit: 324ee6100ad74b72c0c37b81fab8937c437f0773
   WordPressShared: 04c6d51441bb8fa29651075b3a5536c90ae89c76
@@ -225,6 +225,6 @@ SPEC CHECKSUMS:
   ZendeskSupportSDK: 3a8e508ab1d9dd22dc038df6c694466414e037ba
   ZIPFoundation: fa9ae5af13b7cf168245f24d1c672a4fb972e37f
 
-PODFILE CHECKSUM: 5b39e8e85fd8101ebfcfef947e6d1d9d4ce7f301
+PODFILE CHECKSUM: fe40f3befb57201c814b956688187e9595f34f20
 
 COCOAPODS: 1.15.2