diff --git a/dev-cpp/gtest/gtest-9999.ebuild b/dev-cpp/gtest/gtest-9999.ebuild
index 06c94dbd49af8..a2c14fe23fd6f 100644
--- a/dev-cpp/gtest/gtest-9999.ebuild
+++ b/dev-cpp/gtest/gtest-9999.ebuild
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ RDEPEND="!dev-cpp/gmock"
 PATCHES=(
 	"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-9999-fix-gcc6-undefined-behavior.patch
 	"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-1.8.0-increase-clone-stack-size.patch
-	"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-1.8.0-fix-doublefree.patch
 )
 
 pkg_setup() {