diff --git a/ale_linters/eruby/erubis.vim b/ale_linters/eruby/erubis.vim
index be9332df..ac356aeb 100644
--- a/ale_linters/eruby/erubis.vim
+++ b/ale_linters/eruby/erubis.vim
@@ -1,11 +1,23 @@
-" Author: Jake Zimmerman <jake@zimmerman.io>
+" Author: Jake Zimmerman <jake@zimmerman.io>, Eddie Lebow https://github.com/elebow
 " Description: eruby checker using `erubis`, instead of `erb`
 
+function! ale_linters#eruby#erubis#GetCommand(buffer) abort
+    let l:rails_root = ale#ruby#FindRailsRoot(a:buffer)
+
+    if empty(l:rails_root)
+        return 'erubis -x %t | ruby -c'
+    endif
+
+    " Rails-flavored eRuby does not comply with the standard as understood by
+    " Erubis, so we'll have to do some substitution. This does not reduce the
+    " effectiveness of the linter—the translated code is still evaluated.
+    return 'ruby -r erubis -e ' . ale#Escape('puts Erubis::Eruby.new($stdin.read.gsub(%{<%=},%{<%})).src') . ' | ruby -c'
+endfunction
+
 call ale#linter#Define('eruby', {
 \   'name': 'erubis',
 \   'executable': 'erubis',
 \   'output_stream': 'stderr',
-\   'command': 'erubis -x %t | ruby -c',
+\   'command_callback': 'ale_linters#eruby#erubis#GetCommand',
 \   'callback': 'ale#handlers#ruby#HandleSyntaxErrors',
 \})
-
diff --git a/test/command_callback/test_erubis_command_callback.vader b/test/command_callback/test_erubis_command_callback.vader
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..68624ec6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/command_callback/test_erubis_command_callback.vader
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+Before:
+  runtime ale_linters/eruby/erubis.vim
+  call ale#test#SetDirectory('/testplugin/test/command_callback')
+
+After:
+  call ale#linter#Reset()
+  call ale#test#RestoreDirectory()
+
+Execute(Executable should not contain any filter code by default):
+  call ale#test#SetFilename('../ruby_fixtures/not_a_rails_app/file.rb')
+
+  AssertEqual
+  \ 'erubis -x %t | ruby -c',
+  \ ale_linters#eruby#erubis#GetCommand(bufnr(''))
+
+Execute(Executable should filter invalid eRuby when inside a Rails project):
+  call ale#test#SetFilename('../ruby_fixtures/valid_rails_app/app/views/my_great_view.html.erb')
+
+  AssertEqual
+  \ 'ruby -r erubis -e ' . ale#Escape('puts Erubis::Eruby.new($stdin.read.gsub(%{<%=},%{<%})).src') . ' | ruby -c',
+  \ ale_linters#eruby#erubis#GetCommand(bufnr(''))