diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/kde-frameworks/knewstuff.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/kde-frameworks/knewstuff.nix
index a6b811c0ad6..1473e1397bf 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/kde-frameworks/knewstuff.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/kde-frameworks/knewstuff.nix
@@ -16,10 +16,4 @@ mkDerivation {
     ktextwidgets kwidgetsaddons qtbase qtdeclarative kirigami2
   ];
   propagatedBuildInputs = [ attica kservice kxmlgui ];
-
-  patches = [ (fetchpatch {
-    url = "https://github.com/KDE/knewstuff/commit/dbf788c10130eaa3f5ea37a7f22eb4569471aa04.patch";
-    sha256 = "1225rgqg1j120nvhgsahvsq2xlkg91lr37zp14x19krixxgx521j";
-    revert = true;
-  }) ];
 }