diff --git a/srcpkgs/weechat/template b/srcpkgs/weechat/template
index 08745e8943..799499d44b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/weechat/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/weechat/template
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ if [ -z "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	subpackages+=" weechat-perl"
 fi
 
+post_extract() {
+	sed -i '/pkg_search_module/s/ruby-2.2/ruby-2.9 ruby-2.8 ruby-2.7 ruby-2.6 ruby-2.5 ruby-2.4 ruby-2.3 &/' cmake/FindRuby.cmake
+}
+
 weechat-aspell_package() {
 	lib32disabled=yes
 	depends="${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision}"