diff --git a/apartment.gemspec b/apartment.gemspec
index cdd419a7..d07567df 100644
--- a/apartment.gemspec
+++ b/apartment.gemspec
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
     s.add_development_dependency 'activerecord-jdbcpostgresql-adapter'
     s.add_development_dependency 'jdbc-mysql'
     s.add_development_dependency 'jdbc-postgres'
-    s.add_development_dependency 'jruby-openssl'
   else
     s.add_development_dependency 'mysql2',  '~> 0.5'
     s.add_development_dependency 'pg',      '~> 1.2'