diff --git a/tests/roles/ibus-desktop-testing-role/tasks/main.yml b/tests/roles/ibus-desktop-testing-role/tasks/main.yml
index 3e83519..75e9f4c 100644
--- a/tests/roles/ibus-desktop-testing-role/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tests/roles/ibus-desktop-testing-role/tasks/main.yml
@@ -46,34 +46,11 @@
       args:
           chdir: gnome-desktop-testing
 
-    - name: Copy autogen.patch
-      copy:
-          src: autogen.patch
-          dest: ./
-          #src: /var/str/roles/ibus-desktop-testing-role/files/autogen.patch
-          #dest: /root/
-
-    - name: ls GNOME installed-tests testing harness
-      shell: |
-        set -e
-        pwd
-        find .
-
-    - name: Copy autogen.patch #2
-      copy:
-          src: "{{ role_path }}/files/autogen.patch"
-          dest: ./
-
-    - name: ls GNOME installed-tests testing harness #2
-      shell: |
-        set -e
-        pwd
-        find .
-
     - name: Delete stderr in GNOME installed-tests testing harness build
-      command: "patch -p1 < ../autogen.patch"
-      args:
-          chdir: gnome-desktop-testing
+      patch:
+          basedir: gnome-desktop-testing
+          src: autogen.patch
+          strip: 1
 
     - name: Configure GNOME installed-tests testing harness build
       command: ./autogen.sh --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var