diff --git a/dev-ada/xmlada/files/xmlada-2016-gentoo.patch b/dev-ada/xmlada/files/xmlada-2016-gentoo.patch
index 820fa526edcc8..7c28a02289f85 100644
--- a/dev-ada/xmlada/files/xmlada-2016-gentoo.patch
+++ b/dev-ada/xmlada/files/xmlada-2016-gentoo.patch
@@ -17,13 +17,3 @@
  
  # Rebuild the tests (and not the XML/Ada code itself)
  test: force
---- xmlada-gpl-2016-src/shared.gpr.in.old	2017-06-20 21:22:08.312775803 +0200
-+++ xmlada-gpl-2016-src/shared.gpr.in	2017-06-20 21:22:47.486201843 +0200
-@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@
-          when "profile" =>
-             for Switches ("Ada") use warnings & ("-g", "-pg");
-       end case;
-+      for Driver ("Ada") use External ("ADA", "gcc");
-    end compiler;
- 
-    package binder is
diff --git a/dev-ada/xmlada/files/xmlada-2017-gentoo.patch b/dev-ada/xmlada/files/xmlada-2017-gentoo.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index cdf5da8bb5f43..0000000000000
--- a/dev-ada/xmlada/files/xmlada-2017-gentoo.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
---- xmlada-gpl-2016-src/shared.gpr.in.old	2017-06-20 21:22:08.312775803 +0200
-+++ xmlada-gpl-2016-src/shared.gpr.in	2017-06-20 21:22:47.486201843 +0200
-@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@
-          when "profile" =>
-             for Switches ("Ada") use warnings & ("-g", "-pg");
-       end case;
-+      for Driver ("Ada") use External ("ADA", "gcc");
-    end compiler;
- 
-    package binder is
diff --git a/dev-ada/xmlada/xmlada-2017.ebuild b/dev-ada/xmlada/xmlada-2017.ebuild
index 0b67a93ace6b3..08f0beb233e58 100644
--- a/dev-ada/xmlada/xmlada-2017.ebuild
+++ b/dev-ada/xmlada/xmlada-2017.ebuild
@@ -24,8 +24,6 @@ DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
 
 S="${WORKDIR}"/${MYP}-src
 
-PATCHES=( "${FILESDIR}"/${P}-gentoo.patch )
-
 src_configure () {
 	econf --prefix="${D}"/usr
 }