2 files changed, 0 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/bin/rdoc b/bin/rdoc
index 64601a819e..8fafd01b0f 100755
--- a/bin/rdoc
+++ b/bin/rdoc
@@ -8,13 +8,6 @@
 #
 #  $Revision$
 
-begin
-  gem 'rdoc'
-rescue NameError => e # --disable-gems
-  raise unless e.name == :gem
-rescue Gem::LoadError
-end
-
 require 'rdoc/rdoc'
 
 begin
diff --git a/bin/ri b/bin/ri
index 7fbed0c099..243557403c 100755
--- a/bin/ri
+++ b/bin/ri
@@ -1,12 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env ruby
 
-begin
-  gem 'rdoc'
-rescue NameError => e # --disable-gems
-  raise unless e.name == :gem
-rescue Gem::LoadError
-end
-
 require 'rdoc/ri/driver'
 
 RDoc::RI::Driver.run ARGV