1 files changed, 15 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/spec/ruby/core/main/private_spec.rb b/spec/ruby/core/main/private_spec.rb
index 78c5d287d4..e8c1f3f44c 100644
--- a/spec/ruby/core/main/private_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/ruby/core/main/private_spec.rb
@@ -22,18 +22,24 @@ describe "main#private" do
     end
   end
 
-  ruby_version_is "3.0" do
-    context "when single argument is passed and is an array" do
-      it "sets the visibility of the given methods to private" do
-        eval "private [:main_public_method, :main_public_method2]", TOPLEVEL_BINDING
-        Object.should have_private_method(:main_public_method)
-        Object.should have_private_method(:main_public_method2)
-      end
+  context "when single argument is passed and is an array" do
+    it "sets the visibility of the given methods to private" do
+      eval "private [:main_public_method, :main_public_method2]", TOPLEVEL_BINDING
+      Object.should have_private_method(:main_public_method)
+      Object.should have_private_method(:main_public_method2)
     end
   end
 
-  it "returns Object" do
-    eval("private :main_public_method", TOPLEVEL_BINDING).should equal(Object)
+  ruby_version_is ''...'3.1' do
+    it "returns Object" do
+      eval("private :main_public_method", TOPLEVEL_BINDING).should equal(Object)
+    end
+  end
+
+  ruby_version_is '3.1' do
+    it "returns argument" do
+      eval("private :main_public_method", TOPLEVEL_BINDING).should equal(:main_public_method)
+    end
   end
 
   it "raises a NameError when at least one of given method names is undefined" do