diff --git a/dev-python/pyavm/files/pyavm-0.9.2-deprecated-fromstring.patch b/dev-python/pyavm/files/pyavm-0.9.2-deprecated-fromstring.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 0e16177b887b5..0000000000000
--- a/dev-python/pyavm/files/pyavm-0.9.2-deprecated-fromstring.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-Description: Exception: fromstring() has been removed. Now frombytes() is called instead.
-Author: Josue Ortega <josueortega@debian.org.gt>
-Last-Update: 2015-12-20
-
---- a/pyavm/tests/test_main.py
-+++ b/pyavm/tests/test_main.py
-@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
- @pytest.mark.parametrize('filename', XML_FILES_WCS)
- def test_to_wcs_target_image(filename, tmpdir):
-     from PIL import Image
--    image = Image.fromstring(data=b"1111", size=(2,2), mode="L")
-+    image = Image.frombytes(data=b"1111", size=(2,2), mode="L")
-     image_file = tmpdir.join('test.png').strpath
-     image.save(image_file)
-     image.close()