diff --git a/lib/docs/core/scrapers/file_scraper.rb b/lib/docs/core/scrapers/file_scraper.rb
index 72a99b99..41637e9e 100644
--- a/lib/docs/core/scrapers/file_scraper.rb
+++ b/lib/docs/core/scrapers/file_scraper.rb
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ module Docs
     private
 
     def assert_source_directory_exists
-      unless Dir.exists?(source_directory)
+      unless Dir.exist?(source_directory)
         raise SetupError, "The #{self.class.name} scraper requires the original documentation files to be stored in the \"#{source_directory}\" directory."
       end
     end
diff --git a/lib/tasks/docs.thor b/lib/tasks/docs.thor
index af6220b3..5670c7d9 100644
--- a/lib/tasks/docs.thor
+++ b/lib/tasks/docs.thor
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ class DocsCLI < Thor
 
     # Verify files are present
     docs.each do |doc|
-      unless Dir.exists?(File.join(Docs.store_path, doc.path))
+      unless Dir.exist?(File.join(Docs.store_path, doc.path))
         puts "ERROR: directory #{File.join(Docs.store_path, doc.path)} not found."
         return
       end