diff --git a/plugins/rbenv/rbenv.plugin.zsh b/plugins/rbenv/rbenv.plugin.zsh
index ef5106f2d..b77a40d3b 100644
--- a/plugins/rbenv/rbenv.plugin.zsh
+++ b/plugins/rbenv/rbenv.plugin.zsh
@@ -4,10 +4,6 @@ _homebrew-installed() {
 
 FOUND_RBENV=0
 rbenvdirs=("$HOME/.rbenv" "/usr/local/rbenv" "/opt/rbenv" "/usr/local/opt/rbenv")
-if _homebrew-installed && rbenv_homebrew_path=$(brew --prefix rbenv 2>/dev/null); then
-    rbenvdirs=($rbenv_homebrew_path "${rbenvdirs[@]}")
-    unset rbenv_homebrew_path
-fi
 
 for rbenvdir in "${rbenvdirs[@]}" ; do
   if [ -d $rbenvdir/bin -a $FOUND_RBENV -eq 0 ] ; then