diff --git a/.expeditor/verify.pipeline.yml b/.expeditor/verify.pipeline.yml
index 8c348f1..9a22730 100644
--- a/.expeditor/verify.pipeline.yml
+++ b/.expeditor/verify.pipeline.yml
@@ -10,22 +10,6 @@ expeditor:
       timeout_in_minutes: 30
 
 steps:
-- label: run-specs-ruby-2.7
-  command:
-    - .expeditor/run_linux_tests.sh rake
-  expeditor:
-    executor:
-      docker:
-        image: ruby:2.7-buster
-
-- label: run-specs-ruby-3.0
-  command:
-    - .expeditor/run_linux_tests.sh rake
-  expeditor:
-    executor:
-      docker:
-        image: ruby:3.0-buster
-
 - label: run-specs-ruby-3.1
   command:
     - .expeditor/run_linux_tests.sh rake
diff --git a/knife-vrealize.gemspec b/knife-vrealize.gemspec
index 557d59d..303e4ae 100644
--- a/knife-vrealize.gemspec
+++ b/knife-vrealize.gemspec
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.files         = Dir["lib/**/*"] + %w{LICENSE}
   spec.require_paths = ["lib"]
 
-  spec.required_ruby_version = ">= 2.7"
+  spec.required_ruby_version = ">= 3.1.0"
 
   spec.add_dependency "knife"
   spec.add_dependency "knife-cloud",  ">= 1.2.0", "< 5.0"