diff --git a/packages/linux-drivers/RTL8192CU/package.mk b/packages/linux-drivers/RTL8192CU/package.mk
index 83a4565443..4427fdb951 100644
--- a/packages/linux-drivers/RTL8192CU/package.mk
+++ b/packages/linux-drivers/RTL8192CU/package.mk
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 ################################################################################
 
 PKG_NAME="RTL8192CU"
-PKG_VERSION="372d4b0"
+PKG_VERSION="76b54cd"
 PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="https://github.com/pvaret/rtl8192cu-fixes"
diff --git a/packages/linux-drivers/RTL8192CU/patches/RTL8192CU-kernel-4.8.patch b/packages/linux-drivers/RTL8192CU/patches/RTL8192CU-kernel-4.8.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 6ed92e7bfd..0000000000
--- a/packages/linux-drivers/RTL8192CU/patches/RTL8192CU-kernel-4.8.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-diff -Naur a/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.c b/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.c
---- a/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.c	2016-09-11 01:43:17.669610692 +0100
-+++ b/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.c	2016-09-11 01:45:09.268139751 +0100
-@@ -1789,7 +1789,14 @@
- 		}
- 		else
- 		{
-+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(4,8,0)
-+			struct cfg80211_scan_info info = {
-+				.aborted = aborted
-+			};
-+			cfg80211_scan_done(pwdev_priv->scan_request, &info);
-+#else
- 			cfg80211_scan_done(pwdev_priv->scan_request, aborted);
-+#endif
- 		}
- 
- 		pwdev_priv->scan_request = NULL;