2 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/ext/psych/lib/psych.rb b/ext/psych/lib/psych.rb
index ecef46c024..b117b25f45 100644
--- a/ext/psych/lib/psych.rb
+++ b/ext/psych/lib/psych.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: false
+require 'psych/versions'
 case RUBY_ENGINE
 when 'jruby'
   require 'psych_jars'
@@ -223,9 +224,6 @@ require 'psych/class_loader'
 #   # => "a"
 
 module Psych
-  # The version is Psych you're using
-  VERSION         = '2.1.1'
-
   # The version of libyaml Psych is using
   LIBYAML_VERSION = Psych.libyaml_version.join '.'
 
diff --git a/ext/psych/lib/psych/versions.rb b/ext/psych/lib/psych/versions.rb
index 5f7652b097..b01fa7df1b 100644
--- a/ext/psych/lib/psych/versions.rb
+++ b/ext/psych/lib/psych/versions.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: false
 module Psych
-  DEFAULT_SNAKEYAML_VERSION = '1.14'.freeze
+  # The version is Psych you're using
+  VERSION = '2.2.1'
+
+  if RUBY_ENGINE == 'jruby'
+    DEFAULT_SNAKEYAML_VERSION = '1.17'.freeze
+  end
 end