diff --git a/dev-ruby/locale/locale-2.1.0-r1.ebuild b/dev-ruby/locale/locale-2.1.0-r1.ebuild
index af97bc925b23a..5f0e5192924cc 100644
--- a/dev-ruby/locale/locale-2.1.0-r1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-ruby/locale/locale-2.1.0-r1.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI=5
 
-USE_RUBY="ruby19 ruby20"
+USE_RUBY="ruby20"
 
 RUBY_FAKEGEM_TASK_DOC=""
 RUBY_FAKEGEM_DOCDIR="doc/reference"
diff --git a/dev-ruby/locale/locale-2.1.0-r2.ebuild b/dev-ruby/locale/locale-2.1.0-r2.ebuild
index df122743dbdc4..d804eb1b23040 100644
--- a/dev-ruby/locale/locale-2.1.0-r2.ebuild
+++ b/dev-ruby/locale/locale-2.1.0-r2.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI=5
 
-USE_RUBY="ruby19 ruby20 ruby21 ruby22"
+USE_RUBY="ruby20 ruby21 ruby22"
 
 RUBY_FAKEGEM_TASK_DOC=""
 RUBY_FAKEGEM_DOCDIR="doc/reference"
diff --git a/dev-ruby/locale/locale-2.1.1.ebuild b/dev-ruby/locale/locale-2.1.1.ebuild
index df122743dbdc4..d804eb1b23040 100644
--- a/dev-ruby/locale/locale-2.1.1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-ruby/locale/locale-2.1.1.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI=5
 
-USE_RUBY="ruby19 ruby20 ruby21 ruby22"
+USE_RUBY="ruby20 ruby21 ruby22"
 
 RUBY_FAKEGEM_TASK_DOC=""
 RUBY_FAKEGEM_DOCDIR="doc/reference"