diff --git a/spec/runtime/setup_spec.rb b/spec/runtime/setup_spec.rb
index 8769b00426c..53300af618c 100644
--- a/spec/runtime/setup_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/runtime/setup_spec.rb
@@ -1203,7 +1203,7 @@ def lock_with(ruby_version = nil)
     describe "default gem activation" do
       let(:exemptions) do
         if Gem::Version.new(Gem::VERSION) >= Gem::Version.new("2.7")
-          []
+          %w[delegate did_you_mean]
         else
           %w[io-console openssl]
         end << "bundler"