diff --git a/dev-ruby/mecab-ruby/mecab-ruby-0.996-r1.ebuild b/dev-ruby/mecab-ruby/mecab-ruby-0.996-r1.ebuild
index b382753e3f67a..3f52f403c3749 100644
--- a/dev-ruby/mecab-ruby/mecab-ruby-0.996-r1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-ruby/mecab-ruby/mecab-ruby-0.996-r1.ebuild
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2014 Gentoo Foundation
+# Copyright 1999-2017 Gentoo Foundation
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 # $Id$
 
 EAPI="5"
 
-USE_RUBY="ruby20 ruby21 ruby22"
+USE_RUBY="ruby21 ruby22 ruby23 ruby24"
 
 inherit ruby-ng