diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 423ae2c891..a8d23c80da 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Architecture: all
 XB-Ruby-Versions: ${ruby:Versions}
 Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends},
  gitlab-common (>= 13.4.6~),
- ruby (>= 1:2.7.2~),
+ ruby2.7 (>= 2.7.2~),
    rubygems-integration (>= 1.18~),
  lsb-base (>= 3.0-6),
  rake (>= 12.3.0~),