diff --git a/sample-apps/layer-ruby/function/lambda_function.rb b/sample-apps/layer-ruby/function/lambda_function.rb
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+++ b/sample-apps/layer-ruby/function/lambda_function.rb
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+require 'json'
+require 'tzinfo'
+
+def lambda_handler(event:, context:)
+    tz = TZInfo::Timezone.get('America/New_York')
+    { statusCode: 200, body: tz.to_local(Time.utc(2018, 2, 1, 12, 30, 0)) }
+end
+
diff --git a/sample-apps/layer-ruby/layer/1-install.sh b/sample-apps/layer-ruby/layer/1-install.sh
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+++ b/sample-apps/layer-ruby/layer/1-install.sh
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+bundle config set --local path 'vendor/bundle'
+bundle install
+
diff --git a/sample-apps/layer-ruby/layer/2-package.sh b/sample-apps/layer-ruby/layer/2-package.sh
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+++ b/sample-apps/layer-ruby/layer/2-package.sh
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+mkdir -p ruby/gems/3.3.0
+cp -r vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/* ruby/gems/3.3.0/
+zip -r layer_content.zip ruby 
diff --git a/sample-apps/layer-ruby/layer/Gemfile b/sample-apps/layer-ruby/layer/Gemfile
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+++ b/sample-apps/layer-ruby/layer/Gemfile
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+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+source "https://rubygems.org"
+
+gem "tzinfo"