diff --git a/packages/network/bluez/patches/bluez-run_bluetoothd_on_udev_change_events-0.1.diff b/packages/network/bluez/patches/bluez-run_bluetoothd_on_udev_change_events-0.1.diff
deleted file mode 100644
index d2f0677059..0000000000
--- a/packages/network/bluez/patches/bluez-run_bluetoothd_on_udev_change_events-0.1.diff
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-diff -Naur bluez-4.71/scripts/bluetooth.rules bluez-4.71.patch/scripts/bluetooth.rules
---- bluez-4.71/scripts/bluetooth.rules	2010-09-08 17:29:06.000000000 +0200
-+++ bluez-4.71.patch/scripts/bluetooth.rules	2010-09-22 20:23:11.973264738 +0200
-@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
- # Run helper every time a Bluetooth device appears
- # On remove actions, bluetoothd should go away by itself
- ACTION=="add", SUBSYSTEM=="bluetooth", RUN+="/usr/local/sbin/bluetoothd --udev"
-+ACTION=="change", SUBSYSTEM=="bluetooth", RUN+="/usr/local/sbin/bluetoothd --udev"
-diff -Naur bluez-4.71/scripts/bluetooth.rules.in bluez-4.71.patch/scripts/bluetooth.rules.in
---- bluez-4.71/scripts/bluetooth.rules.in	2009-07-06 22:21:40.000000000 +0200
-+++ bluez-4.71.patch/scripts/bluetooth.rules.in	2010-09-22 20:23:01.488265635 +0200
-@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
- # Run helper every time a Bluetooth device appears
- # On remove actions, bluetoothd should go away by itself
- ACTION=="add", SUBSYSTEM=="bluetooth", RUN+="@prefix@/sbin/bluetoothd --udev"
-+ACTION=="change", SUBSYSTEM=="bluetooth", RUN+="@prefix@/sbin/bluetoothd --udev"
diff --git a/packages/network/bluez/url b/packages/network/bluez/url
index a25330dd8b..b7ce8cd9cd 100644
--- a/packages/network/bluez/url
+++ b/packages/network/bluez/url
@@ -1 +1 @@
-http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/bluetooth/bluez-4.72.tar.bz2
\ No newline at end of file
+http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/bluetooth/bluez-4.73.tar.bz2
\ No newline at end of file