diff --git a/src/language_servers/ruby_lsp.rs b/src/language_servers/ruby_lsp.rs
index eb66a28..2f99f53 100644
--- a/src/language_servers/ruby_lsp.rs
+++ b/src/language_servers/ruby_lsp.rs
@@ -86,6 +86,36 @@ impl RubyLsp {
             _ => None,
         }
     }
+
+    pub fn language_server_initialization_options(
+        &self,
+        language_server_id: &zed::LanguageServerId,
+        worktree: &zed::Worktree,
+    ) -> zed::Result<Option<zed::serde_json::Value>> {
+        let mut initialization_options =
+            zed::settings::LspSettings::for_worktree(language_server_id.as_ref(), worktree)
+                .ok()
+                .and_then(|lsp_settings| lsp_settings.initialization_options.clone())
+                .unwrap_or_else(|| zed::serde_json::json!({}));
+
+        let options_obj = initialization_options
+            .as_object_mut()
+            .expect("initialization_options must be an object");
+
+        let enabled_features = options_obj
+            .entry("enabledFeatures")
+            .or_insert_with(|| zed::serde_json::json!({}));
+
+        // Workaround ruby-lsp upstream issue
+        // https://github.com/zed-extensions/ruby/issues/38
+        if let Some(features_obj) = enabled_features.as_object_mut() {
+            features_obj
+                .entry("onTypeFormatting")
+                .or_insert(zed::serde_json::Value::Bool(false));
+        }
+
+        Ok(Some(initialization_options))
+    }
 }
 
 #[cfg(test)]
diff --git a/src/ruby.rs b/src/ruby.rs
index a32951c..8453664 100644
--- a/src/ruby.rs
+++ b/src/ruby.rs
@@ -82,13 +82,18 @@ impl zed::Extension for RubyExtension {
         language_server_id: &zed::LanguageServerId,
         worktree: &zed::Worktree,
     ) -> zed::Result<Option<zed::serde_json::Value>> {
-        let initialization_options =
-            zed::settings::LspSettings::for_worktree(language_server_id.as_ref(), worktree)
-                .ok()
-                .and_then(|lsp_settings| lsp_settings.initialization_options.clone())
-                .unwrap_or_default();
-
-        Ok(Some(zed::serde_json::json!(initialization_options)))
+        match language_server_id.as_ref() {
+            RubyLsp::SERVER_ID => {
+                let ruby = self.ruby_lsp.get_or_insert_with(RubyLsp::new);
+                ruby.language_server_initialization_options(language_server_id, worktree)
+            }
+            _ => Ok(Some(
+                zed::settings::LspSettings::for_worktree(language_server_id.as_ref(), worktree)
+                    .ok()
+                    .and_then(|lsp_settings| lsp_settings.initialization_options.clone())
+                    .unwrap_or_default(),
+            )),
+        }
     }
 
     fn label_for_completion(