diff --git a/media-libs/babl/files/babl-0.1.118-no-git.patch b/media-libs/babl/files/babl-0.1.118-no-git.patch
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index 0d35c91a08385..0000000000000
--- a/media-libs/babl/files/babl-0.1.118-no-git.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/babl/-/issues/114
-https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/babl/-/commit/4efc8b827e008417c4995a93ae3310697318cfab
-
-From 4efc8b827e008417c4995a93ae3310697318cfab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Bruno Lopes <brunvonlope@outlook.com>
-Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2025 10:48:39 -0300
-Subject: [PATCH] meson: Check for repository with python (not git executable)
-
-Closes: #114
-
-As per line 415 of the Meson file, git is not a mandatory dep.
---- a/meson.build
-+++ b/meson.build
-@@ -497,11 +497,9 @@ configure_file(
- # updated. If git is not available, don't do anything if git-version.h
- # already exists because then we are probably working with a tarball
- # in which case the git-version.h we ship is correct.
--is_git_repository = run_command(
--    git_bin,
--    'rev-parse',
--    '--is-inside-work-tree',
--    check: false,
-+is_git_repository = run_command(python, '-c',
-+  'import sys,os; sys.exit(0 if os.path.exists(".git") else 1)',
-+  check: false
- ).returncode() == 0
- 
- has_version_h = run_command(python, '-c',
--- 
-GitLab
-