diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/3.16.5/linux-999.04-revert-xhci-Set-scatter-gather-limit.patch b/packages/linux/patches/3.16.5/linux-999.04-revert-xhci-Set-scatter-gather-limit.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 85772f86aa..0000000000
--- a/packages/linux/patches/3.16.5/linux-999.04-revert-xhci-Set-scatter-gather-limit.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,43 +0,0 @@
-From b6d7efd33fd2843fbafe2b2d4b8119b217779a6a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: fritsch <Peter.Fruehberger@gmail.com>
-Date: Sat, 3 May 2014 00:08:24 +0200
-Subject: [PATCH] Revert "Revert "xhci: Set scatter-gather limit to avoid
- failed block writes.""
-
-This reverts commit 47f467ac740ebf0475a5176ddb1741acba6aad4e.
----
- drivers/usb/host/xhci.c | 4 ++--
- drivers/usb/host/xhci.h | 2 +-
- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/xhci.c b/drivers/usb/host/xhci.c
-index 5a646a6..cfa5995 100644
---- a/drivers/usb/host/xhci.c
-+++ b/drivers/usb/host/xhci.c
-@@ -4716,8 +4716,8 @@ int xhci_gen_setup(struct usb_hcd *hcd, xhci_get_quirks_t get_quirks)
- 	struct device		*dev = hcd->self.controller;
- 	int			retval;
- 
--	/* Accept arbitrarily long scatter-gather lists */
--	hcd->self.sg_tablesize = ~0;
-+	/* Limit the block layer scatter-gather lists to half a segment. */
-+	hcd->self.sg_tablesize = TRBS_PER_SEGMENT / 2;
- 
- 	/* support to build packet from discontinuous buffers */
- 	hcd->self.no_sg_constraint = 1;
-diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/xhci.h b/drivers/usb/host/xhci.h
-index 03c74b7..c283cf1 100644
---- a/drivers/usb/host/xhci.h
-+++ b/drivers/usb/host/xhci.h
-@@ -1260,7 +1260,7 @@ union xhci_trb {
-  * since the command ring is 64-byte aligned.
-  * It must also be greater than 16.
-  */
--#define TRBS_PER_SEGMENT	64
-+#define TRBS_PER_SEGMENT	256
- /* Allow two commands + a link TRB, along with any reserved command TRBs */
- #define MAX_RSVD_CMD_TRBS	(TRBS_PER_SEGMENT - 3)
- #define TRB_SEGMENT_SIZE	(TRBS_PER_SEGMENT*16)
--- 
-1.9.1
-