diff --git a/Pipfile b/Pipfile
index 06475bf..5c03362 100644
--- a/Pipfile
+++ b/Pipfile
@@ -14,9 +14,8 @@ faker = "*"
 humanize = "*"
 gunicorn = "*"
 psycopg2 = "*"
-profanity-filter = "*"
 flask-wtf = "*"
-en-core-web-sm = {file = "https://github.com/explosion/spacy-models/releases/download/en_core_web_sm-2.3.1/en_core_web_sm-2.3.1.tar.gz"}
+better-profanity = "*"
 
 [dev-packages]
 
diff --git a/Pipfile.lock b/Pipfile.lock
index 1ac6154..af635d8 100644
--- a/Pipfile.lock
+++ b/Pipfile.lock
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "_meta": {
         "hash": {
-            "sha256": "6edd84812b999051a69550ff223372410e1bd92bcde1f20d547217ff54fbe834"
+            "sha256": "07c5ec537d0ab29e426e899c8762e6a95c7799bba46f01e2280282ab686da5ba"
         },
         "pipfile-spec": 6,
         "requires": {
@@ -16,6 +16,14 @@
         ]
     },
     "default": {
+        "better-profanity": {
+            "hashes": [
+                "sha256:8a6fdc8606d7471e7b5f6801917eca98ec211098262e82f62da4f5de3a73145b",
+                "sha256:bd4c529ea6aa2db1aaa50524be1ed14d0fe5c664f1fd88c8bc388c7e9f9f00e8"
+            ],
+            "index": "pypi",
+            "version": "==0.7.0"
+        },
         "blis": {
             "hashes": [
                 "sha256:148f59a0a47a38ce82e3afc50c709494d5e5a494bef28ce1519c7a17346c645b",
@@ -69,11 +77,11 @@
         },
         "click": {
             "hashes": [
-                "sha256:19a4baa64da924c5e0cd889aba8e947f280309f1a2ce0947a3e3a7bcb7cc72d6",
-                "sha256:977c213473c7665d3aa092b41ff12063227751c41d7b17165013e10069cc5cd2"
+                "sha256:5e0d195c2067da3136efb897449ec1e9e6c98282fbf30d7f9e164af9be901a6b",
+                "sha256:7ab900e38149c9872376e8f9b5986ddcaf68c0f413cf73678a0bca5547e6f976"
             ],
             "markers": "python_version >= '3.7'",
-            "version": "==8.1.0"
+            "version": "==8.1.1"
         },
         "colorama": {
             "hashes": [
@@ -129,11 +137,11 @@
         },
         "flask-login": {
             "hashes": [
-                "sha256:6d33aef15b5bcead780acc339464aae8a6e28f13c90d8b1cf9de8b549d1c0b4b",
-                "sha256:7451b5001e17837ba58945aead261ba425fdf7b4f0448777e597ddab39f4fba0"
+                "sha256:5cb01ce4dc253967b6ac722a11e46de83b6272ef7a19cc7b5725ae636916d04d",
+                "sha256:aa84fcfb4c3cf09ca58c08e816b7bce73f1349ba1cf13d00d8dffc5872d5fcf6"
             ],
             "index": "pypi",
-            "version": "==0.5.0"
+            "version": "==0.6.0"
         },
         "flask-sqlalchemy": {
             "hashes": [
@@ -687,10 +695,10 @@
         },
         "wasabi": {
             "hashes": [
-                "sha256:152245d892030a3a7b511038e9472acff6d0e237cfe4123fef0d147f2d3274fc",
-                "sha256:f40f317981d019903db5b69eb2bf78519c9e165c1dfdbd0452e4ca81ff9a31d2"
+                "sha256:217edcb2850993c7931399e7419afccde13539d589e333bc85f9053cf0bb1772",
+                "sha256:ada6f13e9b70ef26bf95fad0febdfdebe2005e29a08ad58f4bbae383a97298cf"
             ],
-            "version": "==0.9.0"
+            "version": "==0.9.1"
         },
         "werkzeug": {
             "hashes": [
diff --git a/validators.py b/validators.py
index 7a45f68..42df322 100644
--- a/validators.py
+++ b/validators.py
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 from typing import Optional
-from profanity_filter import ProfanityFilter
 from wtforms.validators import ValidationError
-
-pf = ProfanityFilter()
+from better_profanity import profanity
 
 
 class NoProfanity(object):
@@ -12,5 +10,5 @@ class NoProfanity(object):
         self.message = message
 
     def __call__(self, form, field):
-        if pf.is_profane(field.data):
+        if profanity.contains_profanity(field.data):
             raise ValidationError(self.message)