diff --git a/ql/src/codeql_ruby/controlflow/internal/AstNodes.qll b/ql/src/codeql_ruby/controlflow/internal/AstNodes.qll
index 3692e3473f3..0f56af92ab6 100644
--- a/ql/src/codeql_ruby/controlflow/internal/AstNodes.qll
+++ b/ql/src/codeql_ruby/controlflow/internal/AstNodes.qll
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ class LogicalOrAstNode extends Binary {
   AstNode getAnOperand() { result in [left, right] }
 }
 
-private class If_or_elisif = @if or @elsif;
+private class If_or_elisif = @if or @elsif or @conditional;
 
 class IfElsifAstNode extends AstNode, If_or_elisif {
   AstNode getConditionNode() { none() }
@@ -66,6 +66,14 @@ private class ElsifAstNode extends IfElsifAstNode, Elsif {
   override AstNode getAlternativeNode() { result = this.getAlternative() }
 }
 
+private class ConditionalAstNode extends IfElsifAstNode, Conditional {
+  override AstNode getConditionNode() { result = this.getCondition() }
+
+  override AstNode getConsequenceNode() { result = this.getConsequence() }
+
+  override AstNode getAlternativeNode() { result = this.getAlternative() }
+}
+
 class ParenthesizedStatement extends ParenthesizedStatements {
   ParenthesizedStatement() { strictcount(int i | exists(this.getChild(i))) = 1 }