1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/ruby-mode.el b/lisp/progmodes/ruby-mode.el
index 0f02e81cbad..84cf7308d75 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/ruby-mode.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/ruby-mode.el
@@ -1567,7 +1567,7 @@ See `font-lock-syntax-table'.")
      2 font-lock-variable-name-face)
    ;; symbols
    '("\\(^\\|[^:]\\)\\(:\\([-+~]@?\\|[/%&|^`]\\|\\*\\*?\\|<\\(<\\|=>?\\)?\\|>[>=]?\\|===?\\|=~\\|![~=]?\\|\\[\\]=?\\|@?\\(\\w\\|_\\)+\\([!?=]\\|\\b_*\\)\\|#{[^}\n\\\\]*\\(\\\\.[^}\n\\\\]*\\)*}\\)\\)"
-     2 font-lock-reference-face)
+     2 font-lock-constant-face)
    ;; variables
    '("\\(\\$\\([^a-zA-Z0-9 \n]\\|[0-9]\\)\\)\\W"
      1 font-lock-variable-name-face)
@@ -1576,7 +1576,7 @@ See `font-lock-syntax-table'.")
    ;; constants
    '("\\(^\\|[^_]\\)\\b\\([A-Z]+\\(\\w\\|_\\)*\\)"
      2 font-lock-type-face)
-   '("\\(^\\s *\\|[\[\{\(,]\\s *\\|\\sw\\s +\\)\\(\\(\\sw\\|_\\)+\\):[^:]" 2 font-lock-reference-face)
+   '("\\(^\\s *\\|[\[\{\(,]\\s *\\|\\sw\\s +\\)\\(\\(\\sw\\|_\\)+\\):[^:]" 2 font-lock-constant-face)
    ;; expression expansion
    '(ruby-match-expression-expansion
      0 font-lock-variable-name-face t)