diff --git a/twilio-ruby.gemspec b/twilio-ruby.gemspec
index dfa361195..091f6d4c5 100644
--- a/twilio-ruby.gemspec
+++ b/twilio-ruby.gemspec
@@ -24,10 +24,10 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.extra_rdoc_files = ['README.md', 'LICENSE.md']
   spec.rdoc_options = ['--line-numbers', '--inline-source', '--title', 'twilio-ruby', '--main', 'README.md']
 
-  spec.add_dependency('libxml-ruby', '>= 2.0', '< 4.0')
+  spec.add_dependency('libxml-jruby', '~> 1.0')
   spec.add_dependency('jwt', '~> 1.5')
   spec.add_dependency('faraday', '~>0.9')
-  spec.add_dependency('jruby-openssl') if RUBY_PLATFORM == 'java'
+  # spec.add_dependency('jruby-openssl') if RUBY_PLATFORM == 'java'
   # Workaround for RBX <= 2.2.1, should be fixed in next version
   spec.add_dependency('rubysl') if defined?(RUBY_ENGINE) && RUBY_ENGINE == 'rbx'