diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/boehm-gc/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/boehm-gc/default.nix
index 5c57f21a228..399581400a0 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/boehm-gc/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/boehm-gc/default.nix
@@ -24,10 +24,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     export NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE+="-D_GNU_SOURCE -DUSE_MMAP -DHAVE_DL_ITERATE_PHDR"
   '';
 
-  patches = [ (fetchpatch {
-    url = "https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/musl.git/plain/dev-libs/boehm-gc/files/boehm-gc-7.6.0-sys_select.patch";
-    sha256 = "1gydwlklvci30f5dpp5ccw2p2qpph5y41r55wx9idamjlq66fbb3";
-  }) ] ++
+  patches =
     # https://github.com/ivmai/bdwgc/pull/208
     lib.optional stdenv.hostPlatform.isRiscV ./riscv.patch;