diff --git a/packages/audio/faad2/patches/faad2-2.7-stdio.patch b/packages/audio/faad2/patches/faad2-2.7-stdio.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 8a2d559f9a..0000000000
--- a/packages/audio/faad2/patches/faad2-2.7-stdio.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-#! /bin/sh /usr/share/dpatch/dpatch-run
-## 10_faad-stdio.dpatch by  <matthew@ibis.bells>
-##
-## All lines beginning with `## DP:' are a description of the patch.
-## DP: No description.
-
-@DPATCH@
-diff -urNad faad2-2.6.1~/frontend/faad.man faad2-2.6.1/frontend/faad.man
---- faad2-2.6.1~/frontend/faad.man	2008-06-17 04:27:16.000000000 +0100
-+++ faad2-2.6.1/frontend/faad.man	2008-06-17 04:27:17.000000000 +0100
-@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
- Quiet \- Suppresses status messages during processing.
- .TP
- .B \-t ", \-\^\-oldformat"
--Sets the processing to use the old MPEG\(hy4 AAC ADTS format when outputting in said format.
-+Sets the processing output to be sent to the standard out. Only raw PCM may be sent to the standard out, as headers cannot currently be streamed.
- .TP
- .B \-w ", \-\^\-stdio"
- Sets the processing output to be sent to the standard out.
-diff -urNad faad2-2.6.1~/frontend/main.c faad2-2.6.1/frontend/main.c
---- faad2-2.6.1~/frontend/main.c	2007-11-01 12:33:29.000000000 +0000
-+++ faad2-2.6.1/frontend/main.c	2008-06-17 03:58:33.000000000 +0100
-@@ -1190,9 +1190,10 @@
-     }
- 
-     /* only allow raw data on stdio */
--    if (writeToStdio == 1)
-+    if (writeToStdio && (format != 2))
-     {
--        format = 2;
-+	faad_fprintf(stderr, "Only raw PCM data (2) may be sent to the standard out.\n");
-+	return 1;
-     }
- 
-     /* point to the specified file name */