diff --git a/docs/release-notes/rl-0.8.md b/docs/release-notes/rl-0.8.md
index 9b917d5e..f55b847c 100644
--- a/docs/release-notes/rl-0.8.md
+++ b/docs/release-notes/rl-0.8.md
@@ -387,3 +387,8 @@
 - Add missing `right_align` option for existing `renderer.icons` options.
 - Add missing `render.icons` options (`hidden_placement`,
   `diagnostics_placement`, and `bookmarks_placement`).
+
+[cramt](https://github.com/cramt):
+
+- Add `rubylsp` option in `vim.languages.ruby.lsp.server` to use shopify's
+  ruby-lsp language server
diff --git a/modules/plugins/languages/ruby.nix b/modules/plugins/languages/ruby.nix
index ab0e0905..5d6a151e 100644
--- a/modules/plugins/languages/ruby.nix
+++ b/modules/plugins/languages/ruby.nix
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
   inherit (lib.meta) getExe;
   inherit (lib.modules) mkIf mkMerge;
   inherit (lib.nvim.types) mkGrammarOption diagnostics;
+  inherit (lib.nvim.lua) expToLua;
+  inherit (lib.lists) isList;
   inherit (lib.types) either listOf package str enum;
 
   cfg = config.vim.languages.ruby;
@@ -24,10 +26,28 @@
           flags = {
             debounce_text_changes = 150,
           },
-          cmd = { "${pkgs.solargraph}/bin/solargraph", "stdio" }
+          cmd = ${
+          if isList cfg.lsp.package
+          then expToLua cfg.lsp.package
+          else ''{ "${cfg.lsp.package}/bin/solargraph", "stdio" }''
+        }
         }
       '';
     };
+    rubylsp = {
+      package = pkgs.ruby-lsp;
+      lspConfig = ''
+        lspconfig.ruby_lsp.setup {
+          capabilities = capabilities,
+          on_attach = default_on_attach,
+          cmd = ${
+          if isList cfg.lsp.package
+          then expToLua cfg.lsp.package
+          else ''{ "${cfg.lsp.package}/bin/ruby-lsp" }''
+        }
+        }
+      '';
+    }
   };
 
   # testing