diff --git a/archive-patches/util-linux-define-mkostemp-for-older-version-of-uClibc.patch b/archive-patches/util-linux-define-mkostemp-for-older-version-of-uClibc.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 0dfe7bef..00000000
--- a/archive-patches/util-linux-define-mkostemp-for-older-version-of-uClibc.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,50 +0,0 @@
-From 42a84250fc78bae3e885ecd1379e713663fe6487 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Romain Naour <romain.naour@openwide.fr>
-Date: Sun, 6 Apr 2014 12:12:41 +0200
-Subject: [PATCH 1/1] c.h: define mkostemp for older version of uClibc
-
-Signed-off-by: Romain Naour <romain.naour@openwide.fr>
----
- configure.ac |  2 ++
- include/c.h  | 14 ++++++++++++++
- 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+)
-
-diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
-index 35a1f26..a9b8d34 100644
---- a/configure.ac
-+++ b/configure.ac
-@@ -321,6 +321,8 @@ AC_CHECK_FUNCS([ \
- ])
- AC_FUNC_FSEEKO
- 
-+AC_CHECK_FUNCS([mkostemp])
-+
- AC_CHECK_FUNCS([openat fstatat unlinkat], [have_openat=yes], [have_openat=no])
- AC_CHECK_FUNCS([ioperm iopl], [have_io=yes])
- 
-diff --git a/include/c.h b/include/c.h
-index 4a9bf3d..1b880ed 100644
---- a/include/c.h
-+++ b/include/c.h
-@@ -300,4 +300,18 @@ static inline int usleep(useconds_t usec)
- # define SEEK_HOLE	4
- #endif
- 
-+/*
-+ * mkostemp() may be missing with older version of uClibc
-+ */
-+#ifndef HAVE_MKOSTEMP
-+static inline int mkostemp(char *template, int flags)
-+{
-+	int fd;
-+	fd = mkstemp(template);
-+	if (flags & O_CLOEXEC && fd >= 0)
-+		fcntl(fd, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC);
-+	return fd;
-+}
-+#endif
-+
- #endif /* UTIL_LINUX_C_H */
--- 
-1.9.0
-
diff --git a/make/system-tools-extra.mk b/make/system-tools-extra.mk
index 1d523177..362993b2 100644
--- a/make/system-tools-extra.mk
+++ b/make/system-tools-extra.mk
@@ -125,7 +125,6 @@ $(ARCHIVE)/util-linux-$(UTIL-LINUX_VER).tar.xz:
 $(D)/util-linux: $(D)/libncurses $(ARCHIVE)/util-linux-$(UTIL-LINUX_VER).tar.xz | $(TARGETPREFIX)
 	$(UNTAR)/util-linux-$(UTIL-LINUX_VER).tar.xz
 	cd $(BUILD_TMP)/util-linux-$(UTIL-LINUX_VER) && \
-		$(PATCH)/util-linux-define-mkostemp-for-older-version-of-uClibc.patch && \
 		autoreconf -fi && \
 		$(CONFIGURE) \
 			--prefix= \