diff --git a/sci-biology/velvet/files/velvet-1.2.10-incompatible-pointers.patch b/sci-biology/velvet/files/velvet-1.2.10-incompatible-pointers.patch
index e736655ae5bcc..22cd48ee814f5 100644
--- a/sci-biology/velvet/files/velvet-1.2.10-incompatible-pointers.patch
+++ b/sci-biology/velvet/files/velvet-1.2.10-incompatible-pointers.patch
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-diff --git a/velvet_1.2.10.orig/src/readSet.c b/velvet_1.2.10/src/readSet.c
-index f58122e..26e579c 100644
+https://bugs.gentoo.org/919223
 --- a/src/readSet.c
 +++ b/src/readSet.c
 @@ -638,7 +638,8 @@ static void readFastXFile(int fileType, SequencesWriter *seqWriteInfo, char *fil