diff --git a/databases/rubygem-dbi/Makefile b/databases/rubygem-dbi/Makefile
index f58c3df2eafe..a62e3e2d2c1a 100644
--- a/databases/rubygem-dbi/Makefile
+++ b/databases/rubygem-dbi/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ MASTER_SITES=	RG
 MAINTAINER=	ruby@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Vendor independent interface for accessing databases
 
-RUN_DEPENDS=	rubygem-deprecated2>=2.0.1:${PORTSDIR}/devel/rubygem-deprecated2
+RUN_DEPENDS=	rubygem-deprecated2>=2.0.1:${PORTSDIR}/devel/rubygem-deprecated2 \
+		rubygem-aspectr>=0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/rubygem-aspectr
 
 USE_RUBY=	yes
 USE_RUBYGEMS=	yes