diff --git a/media-gfx/digikam/files/digikam-8.4.0-fix-find_libheif-regex.patch b/media-gfx/digikam/files/digikam-8.4.0-fix-find_libheif-regex.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index cd18ea3ed4755..0000000000000
--- a/media-gfx/digikam/files/digikam-8.4.0-fix-find_libheif-regex.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-From a3ff8ad14c1373f7a7d3c1c9aee4e80954e1859e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Maik Qualmann <metzpinguin@gmail.com>
-Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 12:33:13 +0200
-Subject: [PATCH] escape the input from REGEX MATCHALL CCBUGS: 490690
-
----
- core/cmake/modules/FindLibheif.cmake | 2 +-
- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
-
-diff --git a/core/cmake/modules/FindLibheif.cmake b/core/cmake/modules/FindLibheif.cmake
-index fdaf73a4b9e..38876ecc38a 100644
---- a/core/cmake/modules/FindLibheif.cmake
-+++ b/core/cmake/modules/FindLibheif.cmake
-@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ else()
-     if(HEIF_INCLUDES_DIR)
- 
-         file(STRINGS "${HEIF_INCLUDES_DIR}/libheif/heif_version.h" TMP REGEX "^#define LIBHEIF_VERSION[ \t].*$")
--        string(REGEX MATCHALL "[0-9.]+" HEIF_VERSION ${TMP})
-+        string(REGEX MATCHALL "[0-9.]+" HEIF_VERSION "${TMP}")
- 
-     endif()
- 
--- 
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