diff --git a/renovate.json5 b/renovate.json5
index 8d469066..93874160 100644
--- a/renovate.json5
+++ b/renovate.json5
@@ -50,11 +50,6 @@
     {
       matchPackagePatterns: [".*"],
       addLabels: ["{{datasource}}","{{depName}}"]
-    },
-    {
-      description: "Ruby: update spec files",
-      matchDepNames: "ruby",
-      matchFiles: ["_spec\\.rb$"]
     }
   ],