diff --git a/lib/homesick.rb b/lib/homesick.rb
index f138588..ec31a49 100644
--- a/lib/homesick.rb
+++ b/lib/homesick.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-require 'rubygems'
 require 'thor'
 
 class Homesick < Thor