diff --git a/dev-python/xlwt/files/xlwt-1.3.0-no-intersphinx.patch b/dev-python/xlwt/files/xlwt-1.3.0-no-intersphinx.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 2ef29a1d6cf25..0000000000000
--- a/dev-python/xlwt/files/xlwt-1.3.0-no-intersphinx.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
-index c55fa2f..25db355 100644
---- a/docs/conf.py
-+++ b/docs/conf.py
-@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import os, pkginfo
- on_rtd = os.environ.get('READTHEDOCS', None) == 'True'
- pkg_info = pkginfo.Develop(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), os.pardir))
- 
--extensions = ['sphinx.ext.autodoc', 'sphinx.ext.intersphinx']
-+extensions = ['sphinx.ext.autodoc']
- source_suffix = '.rst'
- master_doc = 'index'
- project = u'xlwt'