diff --git a/repos/system_upgrade/el9toel10/actors/registerrubyirbadjustment/actor.py b/repos/system_upgrade/el9toel10/actors/registerrubyirbadjustment/actor.py
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+from leapp.actors import Actor
+from leapp.models import DNFWorkaround
+from leapp.tags import FactsPhaseTag, IPUWorkflowTag
+
+
+class RegisterRubyIRBAdjustment(Actor):
+    """
+    Registers a workaround which will adjust the Ruby IRB directories during the upgrade.
+    """
+
+    name = 'register_ruby_irb_adjustment'
+    consumes = ()
+    produces = (DNFWorkaround,)
+    tags = (IPUWorkflowTag, FactsPhaseTag)
+
+    def process(self):
+        self.produce(
+            DNFWorkaround(
+                display_name='IRB directory fix',
+                script_path=self.get_tool_path('handlerubyirbsymlink'),
+            )
+        )
diff --git a/repos/system_upgrade/el9toel10/actors/registerrubyirbadjustment/tests/test_register_ruby_irb_adjustments.py b/repos/system_upgrade/el9toel10/actors/registerrubyirbadjustment/tests/test_register_ruby_irb_adjustments.py
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+++ b/repos/system_upgrade/el9toel10/actors/registerrubyirbadjustment/tests/test_register_ruby_irb_adjustments.py
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+import os.path
+
+from leapp.models import DNFWorkaround
+
+
+def test_register_ruby_irb_adjustments(current_actor_context):
+    current_actor_context.run()
+    assert len(current_actor_context.consume(DNFWorkaround)) == 1
+    assert current_actor_context.consume(DNFWorkaround)[0].display_name == 'IRB directory fix'
+    assert os.path.basename(current_actor_context.consume(DNFWorkaround)[0].script_path) == 'handlerubyirbsymlink'
+    assert os.path.exists(current_actor_context.consume(DNFWorkaround)[0].script_path)
diff --git a/repos/system_upgrade/el9toel10/tools/handlerubyirbsymlink b/repos/system_upgrade/el9toel10/tools/handlerubyirbsymlink
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+++ b/repos/system_upgrade/el9toel10/tools/handlerubyirbsymlink
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+#!/usr/bin/bash -e
+
+# just in case of hidden files.. not sure why would someone do that, it's more
+# like forgotten cache file possibility, but rather do that..
+shopt -s dotglob
+
+handle_dir() {
+    # Check that $1 is a symlink then unlink it so that RPM
+    # can freely create the directory.
+    if [ ! -L "$1" ]; then
+        return
+    fi
+
+    # There is no configuration or anything that the user should ever customize
+    # and expect to retain.
+    unlink "$1"
+
+    return 0
+}
+
+
+handle_dir /usr/share/ruby/irb