diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/diagnostic.rb b/Library/Homebrew/diagnostic.rb
index e12449f359..a5b8be2ccf 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/diagnostic.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/diagnostic.rb
@@ -670,6 +670,11 @@ module Homebrew
           end
           next if status.blank?
 
+          # these will result in uncommitted gems.
+          if path == HOMEBREW_REPOSITORY
+            next if ENV["HOMEBREW_SORBET"] || ENV["HOMEBREW_PATCHELF_RB"]
+          end
+
           message ||= ""
           message += "\n" unless message.empty?
           message += <<~EOS