diff --git a/dev-ruby/ffi/ffi-1.9.6-r2.ebuild b/dev-ruby/ffi/ffi-1.9.6-r2.ebuild
index abd513448eb47..f33581fb0a12e 100644
--- a/dev-ruby/ffi/ffi-1.9.6-r2.ebuild
+++ b/dev-ruby/ffi/ffi-1.9.6-r2.ebuild
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ USE_RUBY="ruby19 ruby20 ruby21"
 
 RUBY_FAKEGEM_RECIPE_TEST="rspec"
 
-RUBY_FAKEGEM_RECIPE_DOC="yard"
+RUBY_FAKEGEM_RECIPE_DOC="rdoc"
 RUBY_FAKEGEM_DOCDIR="doc"
 RUBY_FAKEGEM_EXTRADOC="README.md"
 
@@ -29,8 +29,6 @@ KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~hppa ~ia64 ~ppc ~ppc64 ~sparc ~x86 ~amd64-linux ~x
 RDEPEND+=" virtual/libffi"
 DEPEND+=" virtual/libffi"
 
-ruby_add_bdepend "doc? ( dev-ruby/yard )"
-
 all_ruby_prepare() {
 	sed -i -e '/tasks/ s:^:#:' \
 		-e '/Gem::Tasks/,/end/ s:^:#:' Rakefile || die