diff --git a/x11/ruby-gnome2/Makefile b/x11/ruby-gnome2/Makefile
index d40dc25e45bc..1a33041cbfab 100644
--- a/x11/ruby-gnome2/Makefile
+++ b/x11/ruby-gnome2/Makefile
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ DIST_SUBDIR=	ruby
 MAINTAINER=	knu@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	A set of Ruby bindings for GNOME2
 
-LIB_DEPENDS=	gnomeui-2.200:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/libgnomeui
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${RUBY_SITEARCHLIBDIR}/gtk2.so:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/ruby-gtk2 \
 		${RUBY_SITEARCHLIBDIR}/gnomecanvas2.so:${PORTSDIR}/graphics/ruby-gnomecanvas2
 
 USE_RUBY=	yes
+USE_GNOME=	libgnomeui
 USE_RUBY_EXTCONF=	yes
 USE_XLIB=	yes