diff --git a/ansible1/roles/packages/tasks/main.yml b/ansible1/roles/packages/tasks/main.yml
index 5f3b6b8e8..e5b43efaa 100644
--- a/ansible1/roles/packages/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/ansible1/roles/packages/tasks/main.yml
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@
 - name: Include OS-specific variables.
   include_vars: "{{ ansible_os_family }}.yml"
 
-- name: Define ruby_build_packages
-  set_fact:
-    ruby_build_packages: "{{ __ruby_build_packages }}"
-  when: ruby_build_packages is not defined
+# - name: Define ruby_build_packages
+#   set_fact:
+#     ruby_build_packages: "{{ __ruby_build_packages }}"
+#   when: ruby_build_packages is not defined
 
 - name: Update apt cache (Debian)
   apt: update_cache=true cache_valid_time=86400
diff --git a/ansible1/roles/packages/vars/main.yml b/ansible1/roles/packages/vars/main.yml
index 82b6c19d2..9a46d435d 100644
--- a/ansible1/roles/packages/vars/main.yml
+++ b/ansible1/roles/packages/vars/main.yml
@@ -19,8 +19,6 @@ ruby_packages:
   - nodejs
   - yarn
   - libvips
-ruby_build_packages:
-  - build-essential
   - zlib1g-dev
   - libssl-dev
   - libyaml-dev
@@ -32,20 +30,20 @@ ruby_build_packages:
 rvm_dependencies:
   - curl
   - gnupg
-  - build-essential
-  - libssl-dev
-  - libyaml-dev
+  # - build-essential
+  # - libssl-dev
+  # - libyaml-dev
   - libreadline-dev
-  - zlib1g-dev
+  # - zlib1g-dev
   - libsqlite3-dev
   - sqlite3
   - libxml2-dev
   - libxslt1-dev
   - libcurl4-openssl-dev
   - software-properties-common
-  - libffi-dev
-  - nodejs
-  - yarn
+  # - libffi-dev
+  # - nodejs
+  # - yarn
 ruby_rubygems_package_name: rubygems
 ruby_download_url: https://cache.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/3.3/ruby-3.3.5.tar.xz
 workspace: /root