diff --git a/ruby.spec b/ruby.spec
index 5ff3588..794d9f6 100644
--- a/ruby.spec
+++ b/ruby.spec
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ Version: %{ruby_version_patch_level}
 # we cannot reset the release number to 1 even when the main (ruby) version
 # is updated - because it may be that the versions of sub-components don't
 # change.
-Release: 15%{?dist}
+Release: 16%{?dist}
 Group: Development/Languages
 # Public Domain for example for: include/ruby/st.h, strftime.c, ...
 License: (Ruby or BSD) and Public Domain
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ Patch9: rubygems-1.8.11-binary-extensions.patch
 Patch12: ruby-1.9.3-mkmf-verbose.patch
 
 Requires: %{name}-libs%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
+Requires: ruby(rubygems) >= %{rubygems_version}
 # Make the bigdecimal gem a runtime dependency of Ruby to avoid problems
 # with user-installed gems, that don't require it in gemspec/Gemfile
 # See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=829209
@@ -132,7 +133,6 @@ Ruby or an application embedding Ruby.
 Summary:    Libraries necessary to run Ruby
 Group:      Development/Libraries
 License:    Ruby or BSD
-Requires:   ruby(rubygems) >= %{rubygems_version}
 Provides:   ruby(abi) = %{ruby_abi}
 
 %description libs
@@ -726,6 +726,9 @@ make check TESTS="-v $DISABLE_TESTS"
 %{ruby_libdir}/tkextlib
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Aug 14 2012 Vít Ondruch <vondruch@redhat.com> - 1.9.3.194-16
+- Revert the dependency of ruby-libs on rubygems (rhbz#845011, rhbz#847482).
+
 * Wed Aug 01 2012 Vít Ondruch <vondruch@redhat.com> - 1.9.3.194-15
 - ruby-libs must require rubygems (rhbz#845011).