diff --git a/dev-vcs/tig/files/tig-2.5.1-bash-completion-qa-warning.patch b/dev-vcs/tig/files/tig-2.5.1-bash-completion-qa-warning.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 01222ddf14c99..0000000000000
--- a/dev-vcs/tig/files/tig-2.5.1-bash-completion-qa-warning.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/contrib/tig-completion.bash b/contrib/tig-completion.bash
-index 5aef3fd..cec0632 100755
---- a/contrib/tig-completion.bash
-+++ b/contrib/tig-completion.bash
-@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@
- #       at source time then all lookups will be done on demand,
- #       which may be slightly slower.
- 
-+if ! type -f __git_complete &>/dev/null; then
-+	__git_complete() { complete "${1}"; }
-+fi
-+
- __tig_options="
- 	-v --version
- 	-h --help
diff --git a/dev-vcs/tig/tig-2.5.1.ebuild b/dev-vcs/tig/tig-2.5.1.ebuild
index 41544b59209a5..e88d7e4b44f3c 100644
--- a/dev-vcs/tig/tig-2.5.1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-vcs/tig/tig-2.5.1.ebuild
@@ -31,10 +31,6 @@ RDEPEND="${DEPEND}
 # encoding/env issues
 RESTRICT="test"
 
-PATCHES=(
-	"${FILESDIR}/tig-2.5.1-bash-completion-qa-warning.patch"
-)
-
 src_prepare() {
 	default
 	[[ ${PV} == "9999" ]] && eautoreconf