diff --git a/dev-lang/ruby/patches/ruby-2.2.8.patchset b/dev-lang/ruby/patches/ruby-2.2.9.patchset
similarity index 95%
rename from dev-lang/ruby/patches/ruby-2.2.8.patchset
rename to dev-lang/ruby/patches/ruby-2.2.9.patchset
index 62ba8e70f..77bf43216 100644
--- a/dev-lang/ruby/patches/ruby-2.2.8.patchset
+++ b/dev-lang/ruby/patches/ruby-2.2.9.patchset
@@ -384,25 +384,3 @@ index 1bbf23d..e484593 100644
 -- 
 2.2.2
 
-
-From 14340bc30f4f05a7e72d0eb394e90236928407f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Jerome Duval <jerome.duval@gmail.com>
-Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2016 10:38:31 +0000
-Subject: disable fstack-protector on haiku.
-
-
-diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
-index 4be7f38..87449b8 100644
---- a/configure.in
-+++ b/configure.in
-@@ -847,7 +847,7 @@ if test "$GCC" = yes; then
- 
-     # -fstack-protector
-     AS_CASE(["$target_os"],
--    [mingw*|nacl], [
-+    [mingw*|nacl|haiku*], [
- 	stack_protector=no
-     ])
-     if test -z "${stack_protector+set}"; then
--- 
-2.2.2
diff --git a/dev-lang/ruby/ruby-2.2.8.recipe b/dev-lang/ruby/ruby-2.2.9.recipe
similarity index 88%
rename from dev-lang/ruby/ruby-2.2.8.recipe
rename to dev-lang/ruby/ruby-2.2.9.recipe
index f3df29f79..dbb488469 100644
--- a/dev-lang/ruby/ruby-2.2.8.recipe
+++ b/dev-lang/ruby/ruby-2.2.9.recipe
@@ -9,13 +9,13 @@ programming paradigms, including functional, object oriented, and \
 imperative. It also has a dynamic type system and automatic memory \
 management. Therefore, it is similar in varying degrees to, Smalltalk, \
 Python, Perl, Lisp, Dylan, and CLU."
-HOMEPAGE="http://www.ruby-lang.org/"
+HOMEPAGE="https://www.ruby-lang.org/"
 COPYRIGHT="1993-2017 Yukihiro Matsumoto"
 LICENSE="Ruby
 	BSD (3-clause)"
 REVISION="1"
-SOURCE_URI="http://cache.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/2.2/ruby-$portVersion.tar.gz"
-CHECKSUM_SHA256="8f37b9d8538bf8e50ad098db2a716ea49585ad1601bbd347ef84ca0662d9268a"
+SOURCE_URI="https://cache.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/2.2/ruby-$portVersion.tar.xz"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="313b44b1105589d00bb30b9cccf7da44d263fe20a2d8d269ada536d4a7ef285c"
 PATCHES="ruby-$portVersion.patchset"
 
 ARCHITECTURES="!x86_gcc2 x86 x86_64"
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ REQUIRES="
 	lib:libiconv$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libncursesw$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libssl$secondaryArchSuffix
+	lib:libssp$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libz$secondaryArchSuffix
 	"
 
@@ -70,11 +71,14 @@ BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
 	cmd:gcc$secondaryArchSuffix
 	cmd:g++$secondaryArchSuffix
 	cmd:git
-	cmd:libtoolize
+	cmd:libtoolize$secondaryArchSuffix
 	cmd:make
 	cmd:pkg_config$secondaryArchSuffix
 	"
 
+defineDebugInfoPackage ruby$secondaryArchSuffix \
+	"$libDir"/libruby.so.2.2.0
+
 BUILD()
 {
 	libtoolize --force --copy --install
@@ -94,6 +98,7 @@ INSTALL()
 	export LIBRARY_PATH=$LIBRARY_PATH:%A
 	make install
 	prepareInstalledDevelLibs libruby-static libruby
+	fixPkgconfig
 	packageEntries devel $developDir
 }