diff --git a/common/configure_fresh_system b/common/configure_fresh_system
index 24b4d94d..fc818a8c 100755
--- a/common/configure_fresh_system
+++ b/common/configure_fresh_system
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ fi
 
 if [[ -z $NORUBY ]]; then
     gpg2 --keyserver hkp://keys.gnupg.net --recv-keys 409B6B1796C275462A1703113804BB82D39DC0E3
-    curl -sSL https://get.rvm.io | bash -s stable
+    curl -sSL https://get.rvm.io | bash -s stable --ruby
 fi
 
 if [[ -z $NOVIM ]]; then