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-rw-r--r--Library/Homebrew/formula.rb4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/formula.rb b/Library/Homebrew/formula.rb
index 4c0634d06..26b25cbf7 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/formula.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/formula.rb
@@ -52,7 +52,9 @@ class Formula
set_instance_variable 'version'
# Otherwise detect the version from the URL
@version ||= @spec_to_use.detect_version
- validate_variable :version
+ # Only validate if a version was set; GitHubGistFormula needs to get
+ # the URL to determine the version
+ validate_variable :version if @version
CHECKSUM_TYPES.each { |type| set_instance_variable type }