diff --git a/textproc/Makefile b/textproc/Makefile
index e4c9f2995293..f8d7c90fff57 100644
--- a/textproc/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/Makefile
@@ -1342,6 +1342,7 @@
     SUBDIR += rubygem-xml-simple
     SUBDIR += rubygem-xslt
     SUBDIR += rubygem-yard
+    SUBDIR += rubygem-zmq
     SUBDIR += rw-aspell
     SUBDIR += rxp
     SUBDIR += s5
diff --git a/textproc/rubygem-zmq/Makefile b/textproc/rubygem-zmq/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8fa0695cba47
--- /dev/null
+++ b/textproc/rubygem-zmq/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# $FreeBSD$
+
+PORTNAME=	zmq
+PORTVERSION=	2.1.4
+CATEGORIES=	textproc rubygems
+MASTER_SITES=	RG
+
+MAINTAINER=	ruby@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT=	Ruby ZeroMQ gem
+
+LIB_DEPENDS=	zmq:${PORTSDIR}/devel/zmq
+
+USE_RUBY=	yes
+USE_RUBYGEMS=	yes
+RUBYGEM_AUTOPLIST=	yes
+
+.include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/textproc/rubygem-zmq/distinfo b/textproc/rubygem-zmq/distinfo
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..76bf2fd95d4d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/textproc/rubygem-zmq/distinfo
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+SHA256 (rubygem/zmq-2.1.4.gem) = 5a9d93a569d732eaec1dc637e308c827ad64a32663b460420478be4a6e5ba2e3
+SIZE (rubygem/zmq-2.1.4.gem) = 19456
diff --git a/textproc/rubygem-zmq/pkg-descr b/textproc/rubygem-zmq/pkg-descr
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0e85fe8d5bfb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/textproc/rubygem-zmq/pkg-descr
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+The Ruby binding (C extension) to the ZeroMQ library.
+
+WWW: http://www.zeromq.org/bindings:ruby