diff --git a/app-misc/localsearch/files/Disable-the-examples-test-suite.patch b/app-misc/localsearch/files/Disable-the-examples-test-suite.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index c3bd8f9d3776e..0000000000000
--- a/app-misc/localsearch/files/Disable-the-examples-test-suite.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-From b81a0c84b9850efa47b4ac136e351225119f659d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Lukas Schmelting <lschmelting@posteo.com>
-Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2025 12:19:58 +0200
-Subject: [PATCH] Disable the examples test suite
-
-Signed-off-by: Lukas Schmelting <lschmelting@posteo.com>
----
- examples/python/meson.build | 12 ++++++------
- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/examples/python/meson.build b/examples/python/meson.build
-index fed90e6..9bb3f3c 100644
---- a/examples/python/meson.build
-+++ b/examples/python/meson.build
-@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ examples = [
-   'query-sync',
- ]
- 
--foreach example_name: examples
--  file = meson.current_source_dir() / '@0@.py'.format(example_name)
--  test(example_name, python,
--    args: sandbox_python_args + [file],
--    suite: 'examples')
--endforeach
-+# foreach example_name: examples
-+#   file = meson.current_source_dir() / '@0@.py'.format(example_name)
-+#   test(example_name, python,
-+#     args: sandbox_python_args + [file],
-+#     suite: 'examples')
-+# endforeach
--- 
-2.49.0
-
diff --git a/app-misc/localsearch/localsearch-3.6.2-r2.ebuild b/app-misc/localsearch/localsearch-3.6.2-r2.ebuild
index 2ca9077c3652c..2e7c62f9fd605 100644
--- a/app-misc/localsearch/localsearch-3.6.2-r2.ebuild
+++ b/app-misc/localsearch/localsearch-3.6.2-r2.ebuild
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ BDEPEND="
 PATCHES=(
 	# https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/localsearch/-/merge_requests/511
 	"${FILESDIR}/tracker-miners-3.6.2-epoll_wait.patch"
-	"${FILESDIR}/Disable-the-examples-test-suite.patch"
 )
 
 python_check_deps() {
@@ -174,7 +173,7 @@ src_configure() {
 src_test() {
 	export GSETTINGS_BACKEND="dconf" # Tests require dconf and explicitly check for it (env_reset set it to "memory")
 	export PYTHONPATH="${ESYSROOT}"/usr/$(get_libdir)/tracker-3.0
-	dbus-run-session meson test -C "${BUILD_DIR}" || die 'tests failed'
+	dbus-run-session meson test -C "${BUILD_DIR}" --no-suite examples || die 'tests failed'
 }
 
 pkg_postinst() {
diff --git a/app-misc/localsearch/localsearch-3.8.2.ebuild b/app-misc/localsearch/localsearch-3.8.2.ebuild
index d324010e5f036..2f87b5bcb404b 100644
--- a/app-misc/localsearch/localsearch-3.8.2.ebuild
+++ b/app-misc/localsearch/localsearch-3.8.2.ebuild
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ REQUIRED_USE="cue? ( gstreamer )" # cue is currently only supported via gstreame
 RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
 
 PATCHES=(
-	"${FILESDIR}/Disable-the-examples-test-suite.patch"
 	"${FILESDIR}/localsearch-3.8.2-ontologies.patch"
 	"${FILESDIR}/localsearch-3.8.2-ffmpeg-7.patch"
 )
@@ -174,7 +173,7 @@ src_configure() {
 src_test() {
 	export GSETTINGS_BACKEND="dconf" # Tests require dconf and explicitly check for it (env_reset set it to "memory")
 	export PYTHONPATH="${ESYSROOT}"/usr/$(get_libdir)/tinysparql-3.0
-	dbus-run-session meson test -C "${BUILD_DIR}" || die 'tests failed'
+	dbus-run-session meson test -C "${BUILD_DIR}" --no-suite examples || die 'tests failed'
 }
 
 pkg_postinst() {