diff --git a/packages/newsboat/mbc-buffer-length-fix.patch b/packages/newsboat/mbc-buffer-length-fix.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index fa63eec57..000000000
--- a/packages/newsboat/mbc-buffer-length-fix.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-diff -uNr newsboat-2.17/src/tagsouppullparser.cpp newsboat-2.17.mod/src/tagsouppullparser.cpp
---- newsboat-2.17/src/tagsouppullparser.cpp	2019-09-22 17:19:19.000000000 +0300
-+++ newsboat-2.17.mod/src/tagsouppullparser.cpp	2019-09-24 21:48:19.762987918 +0300
-@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@
- 	} else {
- 		for (unsigned int i = 0; entity_table[i].entity; ++i) {
- 			if (s == entity_table[i].entity) {
--				char mbc[MB_CUR_MAX];
-+				char mbc[16];
- 				int pos = wctomb(mbc, entity_table[i].value);
- 				if (pos == -1) {
- 					return std::string();