diff --git a/gtk3.spec b/gtk3.spec
index 90d48bb..e4a81ed 100644
--- a/gtk3.spec
+++ b/gtk3.spec
@@ -152,8 +152,6 @@ the functionality of the installed %{name} package.
 %prep
 %autosetup -n gtk+-%{version} -p1
 
-%patch1 -p1
-
 %build
 export CFLAGS='-fno-strict-aliasing %optflags'
 (if ! test -x configure; then NOCONFIGURE=1 ./autogen.sh; CONFIGFLAGS=--enable-gtk-doc; fi;