diff --git a/gnome-control-center-Drop-the-unused-build-dependency-on-Grilo.patch b/gnome-control-center-Drop-the-unused-build-dependency-on-Grilo.patch
index c8cc7c7..2287b1c 100644
--- a/gnome-control-center-Drop-the-unused-build-dependency-on-Grilo.patch
+++ b/gnome-control-center-Drop-the-unused-build-dependency-on-Grilo.patch
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-From f85750274c2bbabac9ff6ee03150aeb1fdc8bc3d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From e2d3f71a37a7e587b0af2a9818377ec1ac098e79 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
 From: Debarshi Ray <debarshir@gnome.org>
 Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 23:00:28 +0200
 Subject: [PATCH] background: Drop the unused build dependency on Grilo
@@ -9,9 +9,11 @@ binary doesn't even link against Grilo. Getting rid of this unused code
 will ensure that distributors aren't needlessly pulling in this
 dependency.
 
+This patch has been customized for RHEL 9 to skip the .gitlab-ci.yml
+file, which isn't part of the 'ninja dist' generated tarball.
+
 https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-control-center/-/issues/1345
 ---
- .gitlab-ci.yml                                |   1 -
  build-aux/flatpak/org.gnome.Settings.json     |  17 -
  panels/background/bg-pictures-source.c        | 855 ------------------
  panels/background/bg-pictures-source.h        |  46 -
@@ -20,24 +22,12 @@ https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-control-center/-/issues/1345
  panels/background/cc-background-grilo-miner.h |  31 -
  panels/background/cc-background-panel.c       |   2 -
  panels/background/meson.build                 |   4 -
- 9 files changed, 1272 deletions(-)
+ 8 files changed, 1271 deletions(-)
  delete mode 100644 panels/background/bg-pictures-source.c
  delete mode 100644 panels/background/bg-pictures-source.h
  delete mode 100644 panels/background/cc-background-grilo-miner.c
  delete mode 100644 panels/background/cc-background-grilo-miner.h
 
-diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
-index 4a2aeed1bef8..86e6b27d682d 100644
---- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
-+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
-@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ variables:
-     gnome-desktop3-devel
-     gnome-online-accounts-devel
-     gnome-settings-daemon-devel
--    grilo-devel
-     gsettings-desktop-schemas-devel
-     gsound-devel
-     gtk3-devel ibus-devel
 diff --git a/build-aux/flatpak/org.gnome.Settings.json b/build-aux/flatpak/org.gnome.Settings.json
 index 3e19894b0484..b64b4c2fdbc5 100644
 --- a/build-aux/flatpak/org.gnome.Settings.json
diff --git a/gnome-control-center.spec b/gnome-control-center.spec
index 6f897d2..34aee32 100644
--- a/gnome-control-center.spec
+++ b/gnome-control-center.spec
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ Source0:        https://download.gnome.org/sources/gnome-control-center/40/gnome
 # https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-control-center/-/merge_requests/965
 Patch0:         distro-logo.patch
 
+# Customized for RHEL 9 to skip the .gitlab-ci.yml file
 # https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-control-center/-/issues/1345
 # https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1952274
 Patch1:         gnome-control-center-Drop-the-unused-build-dependency-on-Grilo.patch