diff --git a/app-editors/vim/vim-8.0.1176.recipe b/app-editors/vim/vim-8.0.1176.recipe
index b4b577feb..f269d1505 100644
--- a/app-editors/vim/vim-8.0.1176.recipe
+++ b/app-editors/vim/vim-8.0.1176.recipe
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ CHECKSUM_SHA256="1485524d747b2046b9e1ea3bfcf80148e6a9a65e29d972d23cf88152ad9dcca
 SOURCE_DIR="vim-$portVersion"
 PATCHES="vim-$portVersion.patchset"
 
-ARCHITECTURES="?x86_gcc2 ?x86 x86_64"
+ARCHITECTURES="x86_gcc2 ?x86 x86_64"
 
 PROVIDES="
 	vim = $portVersion
@@ -50,9 +50,15 @@ BUILD_REQUIRES="
 	devel:libintl
 #	devel:liblua
 	devel:libncurses
-	devel:libruby
 	devel:libtclstub8.5
+"
+
+if [ $effectiveTargetArchitecture != "x86_gcc2" ] ; then
+	BUILD_REQUIRES+="
+		devel:libruby
 	"
+fi
+
 BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
 	cmd:autoconf
 	cmd:find