diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 29af1c9..2b4b221 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -39,10 +39,7 @@ AC_SUBST(PACKAGE_LIBS)
 
 AC_PATH_PROG(GLIB_GENMARSHAL, glib-genmarshal)
 
-AC_ARG_ENABLE(rubyen,
-[
-GnoeMoe specific options:
-  --disable-ruby           disable use of the ruby scripting support],
+AC_ARG_ENABLE(ruby, [  --disable-ruby	disable use of the ruby scripting support],
 	rubyen=$enableval, rubyen=yes)
 
 #----------------------------------------------------------------