diff --git a/dev-ml/ocaml-gettext/files/ocaml-unsafe-string.patch b/dev-ml/ocaml-gettext/files/ocaml-unsafe-string.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 8d0a12c80d0e9..0000000000000
--- a/dev-ml/ocaml-gettext/files/ocaml-unsafe-string.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/ConfMakefile.in b/ConfMakefile.in
-index 5a1e9ea..b562698 100644
---- a/ConfMakefile.in
-+++ b/ConfMakefile.in
-@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ OCAMLLIB=@OCAMLLIB@
- OCAMLFIND_COMMANDS = "ocamlc=@OCAMLC@ \
- 	ocamlopt=@OCAMLOPT@ \
- 	ocamldep=@OCAMLDEP@"
--OCAMLC       = @OCAMLFIND@ ocamlc 
--OCAMLOPT     = @OCAMLFIND@ ocamlopt
--OCAMLDEP     = @OCAMLFIND@ ocamldep
-+OCAMLC       = @OCAMLFIND@ ocamlc -unsafe-string 
-+OCAMLOPT     = @OCAMLFIND@ ocamlopt -unsafe-string
-+OCAMLDEP     = @OCAMLFIND@ ocamldep -unsafe-string
- OCAMLBEST    = @OCAMLBEST@
- OCAMLVERSION = @OCAMLVERSION@
- OCAMLFIND    = @OCAMLFIND@