diff --git a/src/AddIns/BackendBindings/Ruby/RubyBinding/Project/Src/NRefactoryToRubyConverter.cs b/src/AddIns/BackendBindings/Ruby/RubyBinding/Project/Src/NRefactoryToRubyConverter.cs
index e06ee1b01a..5e890e7476 100644
--- a/src/AddIns/BackendBindings/Ruby/RubyBinding/Project/Src/NRefactoryToRubyConverter.cs
+++ b/src/AddIns/BackendBindings/Ruby/RubyBinding/Project/Src/NRefactoryToRubyConverter.cs
@@ -607,6 +607,7 @@ namespace ICSharpCode.RubyBinding
 					AppendIndented(variableDeclaration.Name + " = ");
 					
 					// Generate the variable initializer.
+					AddTypeToArrayInitializerIfMissing(variableDeclaration);
 					variableDeclaration.Initializer.AcceptVisitor(this, data);
 					AppendLine();
 				}
diff --git a/src/AddIns/BackendBindings/Ruby/RubyBinding/Test/Converter/LocalVariableDefinitionsOnSameLineTests.cs b/src/AddIns/BackendBindings/Ruby/RubyBinding/Test/Converter/LocalVariableDefinitionsOnSameLineTests.cs
index fbace33d0d..0de8b18d52 100644
--- a/src/AddIns/BackendBindings/Ruby/RubyBinding/Test/Converter/LocalVariableDefinitionsOnSameLineTests.cs
+++ b/src/AddIns/BackendBindings/Ruby/RubyBinding/Test/Converter/LocalVariableDefinitionsOnSameLineTests.cs
@@ -36,5 +36,29 @@ namespace RubyBinding.Tests.Converter
 			
 			Assert.AreEqual(expectedRuby, Ruby);
 		}
+		
+		string vnetClassWithTwoArrayLocalVariablesOnSameLine =
+			"class Foo\r\n" +
+			"    Public Sub New()\r\n" +
+			"    	Dim i(10), j(20) as integer\r\n" +
+			"    End Sub\r\n" +
+			"end class";
+		
+		[Test]
+		public void ConvertVBNetClassWithTwoArrayVariablesOnSameLine()
+		{
+			NRefactoryToRubyConverter converter = new NRefactoryToRubyConverter(SupportedLanguage.VBNet);
+			converter.IndentString = "    ";
+			string ruby = converter.Convert(vnetClassWithTwoArrayLocalVariablesOnSameLine);
+			string expectedRuby =
+				"class Foo\r\n" +
+				"    def initialize()\r\n" +
+				"        i = Array.CreateInstance(System::Int32, 10)\r\n" +
+				"        j = Array.CreateInstance(System::Int32, 20)\r\n" +
+				"    end\r\n" +
+				"end";
+			
+			Assert.AreEqual(expectedRuby, ruby);
+		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/AddIns/BackendBindings/Ruby/RubyBinding/Test/Converter/MultipleFieldsOnSameLineTests.cs b/src/AddIns/BackendBindings/Ruby/RubyBinding/Test/Converter/MultipleFieldsOnSameLineTests.cs
index 7709ba19c0..76cee919c9 100644
--- a/src/AddIns/BackendBindings/Ruby/RubyBinding/Test/Converter/MultipleFieldsOnSameLineTests.cs
+++ b/src/AddIns/BackendBindings/Ruby/RubyBinding/Test/Converter/MultipleFieldsOnSameLineTests.cs
@@ -100,8 +100,8 @@ namespace RubyBinding.Tests.Converter
 		{
 			NRefactoryToRubyConverter converter = new NRefactoryToRubyConverter(SupportedLanguage.VBNet);
 			converter.IndentString = "    ";
-			string python = converter.Convert(vnetClassWithTwoArrayFieldsOnSameLine);
-			string expectedPython =
+			string ruby = converter.Convert(vnetClassWithTwoArrayFieldsOnSameLine);
+			string expectedRuby =
 				"class Foo\r\n" +
 				"    def initialize()\r\n" +
 				"        @i = Array.CreateInstance(System::Int32, 10)\r\n" +
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ namespace RubyBinding.Tests.Converter
 				"    end\r\n" +
 				"end";
 			
-			Assert.AreEqual(expectedPython, python);
+			Assert.AreEqual(expectedRuby, ruby);
 		}
 	}
 }