diff --git a/.expeditor/config.yml b/.expeditor/config.yml
index ea622b6..96ae467 100644
--- a/.expeditor/config.yml
+++ b/.expeditor/config.yml
@@ -87,8 +87,9 @@ subscriptions:
   - workload: project_promoted:{{agent_id}}:*
     actions:
       - built_in:promote_habitat_packages
-      - built_in:publish_rubygems
       - built_in:publish_rubygems_chef
+      # - built_in:publish_rubygems
+
 
   # subscription to fire off any other promotions that you may need for an additional channnel like LTS or something.
   # - workload: staged_workload_released:{{agent_id}}:hab_unstable_promote:*