diff --git a/memkind.spec b/memkind.spec
index 28b725c..919cc2a 100644
--- a/memkind.spec
+++ b/memkind.spec
@@ -22,10 +22,6 @@ ExclusiveArch: x86_64
 
 Source0: https://github.com/%{name}/%{name}/archive/%{gittag0}/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 
-# tmpfiles.d config for /var/run/memkind state dir and contents
-Patch0: memkind-tmpfiles.d.conf.patch
-
-
 %description
 The memkind library is an user extensible heap manager built on top of
 jemalloc which enables control of memory characteristics and a