diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/jupyter-kernels/iruby/Gemfile b/pkgs/by-name/ir/iruby/Gemfile
similarity index 58%
rename from pkgs/applications/editors/jupyter-kernels/iruby/Gemfile
rename to pkgs/by-name/ir/iruby/Gemfile
index 5a1f1d091a6b..3998b5c6e99a 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/jupyter-kernels/iruby/Gemfile
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ir/iruby/Gemfile
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 source 'https://rubygems.org'
-gem 'iruby', "0.7.4"
+gem 'iruby', "0.8.2"
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/jupyter-kernels/iruby/Gemfile.lock b/pkgs/by-name/ir/iruby/Gemfile.lock
similarity index 82%
rename from pkgs/applications/editors/jupyter-kernels/iruby/Gemfile.lock
rename to pkgs/by-name/ir/iruby/Gemfile.lock
index 5d59b8e03df0..972a50ba6bf4 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/jupyter-kernels/iruby/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ir/iruby/Gemfile.lock
@@ -10,18 +10,18 @@ GEM
     io-console (0.6.0)
     irb (1.7.4)
       reline (>= 0.3.6)
-    iruby (0.7.4)
+    iruby (0.8.2)
       data_uri (~> 0.1)
       ffi-rzmq
       irb
+      logger
       mime-types (>= 3.3.1)
       multi_json (~> 1.11)
-      native-package-installer
+    logger (1.7.0)
     mime-types (3.5.1)
       mime-types-data (~> 3.2015)
     mime-types-data (3.2023.0808)
     multi_json (1.15.0)
-    native-package-installer (1.1.8)
     reline (0.3.8)
       io-console (~> 0.5)
 
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ PLATFORMS
   ruby
 
 DEPENDENCIES
-  iruby (= 0.7.4)
+  iruby (= 0.8.2)
 
 BUNDLED WITH
-   2.4.19
+   2.6.9
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/jupyter-kernels/iruby/gemset.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ir/iruby/gemset.nix
similarity index 92%
rename from pkgs/applications/editors/jupyter-kernels/iruby/gemset.nix
rename to pkgs/by-name/ir/iruby/gemset.nix
index 932a0b79221e..0b875d6e8a6f 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/jupyter-kernels/iruby/gemset.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ir/iruby/gemset.nix
@@ -67,18 +67,28 @@
       "data_uri"
       "ffi-rzmq"
       "irb"
+      "logger"
       "mime-types"
       "multi_json"
-      "native-package-installer"
     ];
     groups = [ "default" ];
     platforms = [ ];
     source = {
       remotes = [ "https://rubygems.org" ];
-      sha256 = "0856ncjk7akm55gxcnhfmv426xsl4ryywdxrqbwgphwpqwm9w8fc";
+      sha256 = "11lb7flkqpaff303g6lj9vzdw9zc0s2qmz36a6i4x4qj559bz30n";
       type = "gem";
     };
-    version = "0.7.4";
+    version = "0.8.2";
+  };
+  logger = {
+    groups = [ "default" ];
+    platforms = [ ];
+    source = {
+      remotes = [ "https://rubygems.org" ];
+      sha256 = "00q2zznygpbls8asz5knjvvj2brr3ghmqxgr83xnrdj4rk3xwvhr";
+      type = "gem";
+    };
+    version = "1.7.0";
   };
   mime-types = {
     dependencies = [ "mime-types-data" ];
@@ -111,16 +121,6 @@
     };
     version = "1.15.0";
   };
-  native-package-installer = {
-    groups = [ "default" ];
-    platforms = [ ];
-    source = {
-      remotes = [ "https://rubygems.org" ];
-      sha256 = "004wx9xhcam92g1d4ybvrl1yqablm2svalyck9sq4igy9nwkz9nb";
-      type = "gem";
-    };
-    version = "1.1.8";
-  };
   reline = {
     dependencies = [ "io-console" ];
     groups = [ "default" ];
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/jupyter-kernels/iruby/default.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ir/iruby/package.nix
similarity index 95%
rename from pkgs/applications/editors/jupyter-kernels/iruby/default.nix
rename to pkgs/by-name/ir/iruby/package.nix
index 26da29208d3a..9054540ab378 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/jupyter-kernels/iruby/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ir/iruby/package.nix
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ let
       };
     };
 
+    passthru.updateScript = ./update.sh;
+
     meta = {
       description = "Ruby kernel for Jupyter";
       homepage = "https://github.com/SciRuby/iruby";
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/jupyter-kernels/iruby/update.sh b/pkgs/by-name/ir/iruby/update.sh
similarity index 100%
rename from pkgs/applications/editors/jupyter-kernels/iruby/update.sh
rename to pkgs/by-name/ir/iruby/update.sh
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 64ea8c9b69ad..acd8d3a0cdef 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -3317,8 +3317,6 @@ with pkgs;
     packages = config.ihaskell.packages or (_: [ ]);
   };
 
-  iruby = callPackage ../applications/editors/jupyter-kernels/iruby { };
-
   ilspycmd = callPackage ../development/tools/ilspycmd {
     inherit (darwin) autoSignDarwinBinariesHook;
   };