diff --git a/load_paths.rb b/load_paths.rb
index 590af69330..17f5ce180d 100644
--- a/load_paths.rb
+++ b/load_paths.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,4 @@
 # bust gem prelude
-if defined? Gem
-  gem 'bundler'
-else
-  require 'rubygems'
-end
+require 'rubygems' unless defined? Gem
 require 'bundler'
-Bundler.setup
+Bundler.setup
\ No newline at end of file