diff --git a/vscode/package.json b/vscode/package.json
index f7641c617..844d62cba 100644
--- a/vscode/package.json
+++ b/vscode/package.json
@@ -345,6 +345,10 @@
               "description": "The path to the Mise executable, if not installed in ~/.local/bin/mise",
               "type": "string"
             },
+            "rbenvExecutablePath": {
+              "description": "The path to the rbenv executable, if not installed on one of the standard locations",
+              "type": "string"
+            },
             "chrubyRubies": {
               "description": "An array of extra directories to search for Ruby installations when using chruby. Equivalent to the RUBIES environment variable",
               "type": "array"
diff --git a/vscode/src/ruby/rbenv.ts b/vscode/src/ruby/rbenv.ts
index b58d9cfee..2666db0d2 100644
--- a/vscode/src/ruby/rbenv.ts
+++ b/vscode/src/ruby/rbenv.ts
@@ -8,10 +8,7 @@ import { VersionManager, ActivationResult } from "./versionManager";
 // Learn more: https://github.com/rbenv/rbenv
 export class Rbenv extends VersionManager {
   async activate(): Promise<ActivationResult> {
-    const rbenvExec = await this.findExec(
-      [vscode.Uri.file("/opt/homebrew/bin"), vscode.Uri.file("/usr/local/bin")],
-      "rbenv",
-    );
+    const rbenvExec = await this.findRbenv();
 
     const parsedResult = await this.runEnvActivationScript(
       `${rbenvExec} exec ruby`,
@@ -24,4 +21,35 @@ export class Rbenv extends VersionManager {
       gemPath: parsedResult.gemPath,
     };
   }
+
+  private async findRbenv(): Promise<string> {
+    const config = vscode.workspace.getConfiguration("rubyLsp");
+    const configuredRbenvPath = config.get<string | undefined>(
+      "rubyVersionManager.rbenvExecutablePath",
+    );
+
+    if (configuredRbenvPath) {
+      return this.ensureRbenvExistsAt(configuredRbenvPath);
+    } else {
+      return this.findExec(
+        [
+          vscode.Uri.file("/opt/homebrew/bin"),
+          vscode.Uri.file("/usr/local/bin"),
+        ],
+        "rbenv",
+      );
+    }
+  }
+
+  private async ensureRbenvExistsAt(path: string): Promise<string> {
+    try {
+      await vscode.workspace.fs.stat(vscode.Uri.file(path));
+
+      return path;
+    } catch (error: any) {
+      throw new Error(
+        `The Ruby LSP version manager is configured to be rbenv, but ${path} does not exist`,
+      );
+    }
+  }
 }
diff --git a/vscode/src/test/suite/ruby/rbenv.test.ts b/vscode/src/test/suite/ruby/rbenv.test.ts
index db33705f8..a39a12cea 100644
--- a/vscode/src/test/suite/ruby/rbenv.test.ts
+++ b/vscode/src/test/suite/ruby/rbenv.test.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import assert from "assert";
 import path from "path";
 import os from "os";
+import fs from "fs";
 
 import * as vscode from "vscode";
 import sinon from "sinon";
@@ -59,6 +60,66 @@ suite("Rbenv", () => {
     execStub.restore();
   });
 
+  test("Allows configuring where rbenv is installed", async () => {
+    const workspacePath = fs.mkdtempSync(
+      path.join(os.tmpdir(), "ruby-lsp-test-"),
+    );
+    const workspaceFolder = {
+      uri: vscode.Uri.from({ scheme: "file", path: workspacePath }),
+      name: path.basename(workspacePath),
+      index: 0,
+    };
+    const outputChannel = new WorkspaceChannel("fake", common.LOG_CHANNEL);
+    const rbenv = new Rbenv(workspaceFolder, outputChannel);
+
+    const envStub = {
+      env: { ANY: "true" },
+      yjit: true,
+      version: "3.0.0",
+    };
+
+    const execStub = sinon.stub(common, "asyncExec").resolves({
+      stdout: "",
+      stderr: `${ACTIVATION_SEPARATOR}${JSON.stringify(envStub)}${ACTIVATION_SEPARATOR}`,
+    });
+
+    const rbenvPath = path.join(workspacePath, "rbenv");
+    fs.writeFileSync(rbenvPath, "fakeRbenvBinary");
+
+    const configStub = sinon
+      .stub(vscode.workspace, "getConfiguration")
+      .returns({
+        get: (name: string) => {
+          if (name === "rubyVersionManager.rbenvExecutablePath") {
+            return rbenvPath;
+          }
+          return "";
+        },
+      } as any);
+
+    const { env, version, yjit } = await rbenv.activate();
+
+    assert.ok(
+      execStub.calledOnceWithExactly(
+        `${rbenvPath} exec ruby -W0 -rjson -e '${rbenv.activationScript}'`,
+        {
+          cwd: workspacePath,
+          shell: vscode.env.shell,
+          // eslint-disable-next-line no-process-env
+          env: process.env,
+        },
+      ),
+    );
+
+    assert.strictEqual(version, "3.0.0");
+    assert.strictEqual(yjit, true);
+    assert.deepStrictEqual(env.ANY, "true");
+
+    execStub.restore();
+    configStub.restore();
+    fs.rmSync(workspacePath, { recursive: true, force: true });
+  });
+
   test("Reports invalid JSON environments", async () => {
     // eslint-disable-next-line no-process-env
     const workspacePath = process.env.PWD!;