diff --git a/ccid-1.4.34-maxreaders.patch b/ccid-1.4.34-maxreaders.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 64a5607..0000000
--- a/ccid-1.4.34-maxreaders.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-diff -up ./src/ccid_ifdhandler.h.readers_32 ./src/ccid_ifdhandler.h
---- ./src/ccid_ifdhandler.h.readers_32	2018-08-20 16:06:34.080905748 -0700
-+++ ./src/ccid_ifdhandler.h	2018-08-20 16:07:04.638097096 -0700
-@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ extern int DriverOptions;
-  * The maximum number of readers is also limited in pcsc-lite (16 by default)
-  * see the definition of PCSCLITE_MAX_READERS_CONTEXTS in src/PCSC/pcsclite.h
-  */
--#define CCID_DRIVER_MAX_READERS 16
-+#define CCID_DRIVER_MAX_READERS 48
- 
- /*
-  * CCID driver specific functions
diff --git a/pcsc-lite-ccid.spec b/pcsc-lite-ccid.spec
index e951b6b..0e7c1aa 100644
--- a/pcsc-lite-ccid.spec
+++ b/pcsc-lite-ccid.spec
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ Source0:        https://ccid.apdu.fr/files/ccid-%{version}.tar.bz2
 Source1:        https://ccid.apdu.fr/files/ccid-%{version}.tar.bz2.asc
 Source2:        gpgkey-F5E11B9FFE911146F41D953D78A1B4DFE8F9C57E.gpg
 Patch0:         ccid-1.4.26-omnikey-3121.patch
-Patch1:		ccid-1.4.34-maxreaders.patch
 
 BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires:  perl-interpreter
@@ -39,7 +38,6 @@ PC/SC Lite daemon.
 gpgv2 --keyring %{SOURCE2} %{SOURCE1} %{SOURCE0}
 %setup -q -n ccid-%{version}
 %patch0 -p1 -b .omnikey
-%patch1 -p0 -b .maxreaders
 
 %build
 %configure --enable-twinserial