diff --git a/main/ruby-minitest/APKBUILD b/main/ruby-minitest/APKBUILD
index 77aec086ae2..928b5ef92b3 100644
--- a/main/ruby-minitest/APKBUILD
+++ b/main/ruby-minitest/APKBUILD
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ pkgname=ruby-minitest
 _gemname=minitest
 # Keep version in sync with "Bundled gems" (https://stdgems.org) for the
 # packaged Ruby version.
-pkgver=5.16.3
+pkgver=5.25.5
 pkgrel=0
 pkgdesc="Suite of testing facilities supporting TDD, BDD, mocking, and benchmarking for Ruby"
 url="https://github.com/minitest/minitest"
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ checkdepends="ruby-rake"
 subpackages="$pkgname-doc"
 source="https://github.com/minitest/minitest/archive/v$pkgver/$_gemname-$pkgver.tar.gz
 	https://rubygems.org/downloads/$_gemname-$pkgver.gem
-	test-remove-hoe.patch
 	"
 builddir="$srcdir/$_gemname-$pkgver"
 options="!check"  # circular dependency on ruby-rake
@@ -64,7 +63,6 @@ doc() {
 }
 
 sha512sums="
-f5ebd3994b42cefc1d0ecb6e18c8b39f41ea60fc5ec22d2cd27e3b09c34aa6085f44a8e096f08aad0c6f72c91cdf4cc22411327b6b3d95aa7a1f3aac459ecbda  minitest-5.16.3.tar.gz
-1463b12842a914df663d0d796bafd418ead038d32c935f3970062492f248f3f4fcf3a5c2f45e2fb71ac13e3b94fca1e6497e7cd7fe9e7050587b7efe2b275453  minitest-5.16.3.gem
-fdfc066799a351c1b237c2991501dc0c5e394c6066c873e8cc32941adc4ef956b5550fffae5d62a275917c82075264504dd1b457370703c2b870bfb28510f2ef  test-remove-hoe.patch
+85f40e939cfb226cb5e9d953006245b4ed88ef5a80f8210e55cfc08086eaf6883d98b7d3a816fee2947ce9e874aa525bf75a738543d5b177852aff290ad36f2f  minitest-5.25.5.tar.gz
+765c4408d6dee81a482b5cb7624ce2b5bcf364dbc1d44b6bbb748159b89d3f2e285efd19670194a85e36eeb9b92c851e35f62334a4e6d7e74dfd45641d9f65d2  minitest-5.25.5.gem
 "
diff --git a/main/ruby-minitest/test-remove-hoe.patch b/main/ruby-minitest/test-remove-hoe.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 5fd963daff9..00000000000
--- a/main/ruby-minitest/test-remove-hoe.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-Get rid of the "hoe" dependency.
-
---- a/test/minitest/test_minitest_test_task.rb
-+++ b/test/minitest/test_minitest_test_task.rb
-@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
- require "minitest/autorun"
--require "hoe"
-+#require "hoe"  XXX-Patched
- 
- require "minitest/test_task"
- 
--Hoe.load_plugins # make sure Hoe::Test is loaded
-+#Hoe.load_plugins # make sure Hoe::Test is loaded  XXX-Patched
- 
- class TestHoeTest < Minitest::Test
-   PATH = "test/minitest/test_minitest_test_task.rb"