diff --git a/devel/rubygem-unicode-emoji/Makefile b/devel/rubygem-unicode-emoji/Makefile
index 60ebde6ef20e..40528bc44e6d 100644
--- a/devel/rubygem-unicode-emoji/Makefile
+++ b/devel/rubygem-unicode-emoji/Makefile
@@ -1,19 +1,17 @@
 PORTNAME=	unicode-emoji
-PORTVERSION=	4.0.0
+PORTVERSION=	4.0.4
 CATEGORIES=	devel rubygems
 MASTER_SITES=	RG
 
 MAINTAINER=	sunpoet@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Provide Unicode Emoji data and regexes
 WWW=		https://github.com/janlelis/unicode-emoji
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/MIT-LICENSE.txt
 
-RUN_DEPENDS=	rubygem-unicode-version>=1.0<2:devel/rubygem-unicode-version
-
 USES=		gem
 
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/rubygem-unicode-emoji/distinfo b/devel/rubygem-unicode-emoji/distinfo
index 2868f59b2e22..ebf1650352dd 100644
--- a/devel/rubygem-unicode-emoji/distinfo
+++ b/devel/rubygem-unicode-emoji/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1731679790
-SHA256 (rubygem/unicode-emoji-4.0.0.gem) = 949cdf2f7a2f8d1931fe44a9a3ddbfd080f6793e95a95a59ed90b89192423afe
-SIZE (rubygem/unicode-emoji-4.0.0.gem) = 223744
+TIMESTAMP = 1732202594
+SHA256 (rubygem/unicode-emoji-4.0.4.gem) = 2c2c4ef7f353e5809497126285a50b23056cc6e61b64433764a35eff6c36532a
+SIZE (rubygem/unicode-emoji-4.0.4.gem) = 167936