diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/kodi/patches/kodi-999.99-ae-settings-samplerate.patch b/packages/mediacenter/kodi/patches/kodi-999.99-ae-settings-samplerate.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 53f3705363..0000000000
--- a/packages/mediacenter/kodi/patches/kodi-999.99-ae-settings-samplerate.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,75 +0,0 @@
-From aabc63419df8aa69f156afdafb28820c3c9ccdc7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: fritsch <Peter.Fruehberger@gmail.com>
-Date: Sat, 1 Nov 2014 12:44:54 +0100
-Subject: [PATCH] AdvancedSettings: Add minimalSampleRate to ActiveAE cause of
- broken AVRs out there
-
----
- xbmc/cores/AudioEngine/Engines/ActiveAE/ActiveAE.cpp | 8 ++++++++
- xbmc/settings/AdvancedSettings.cpp                   | 3 +++
- xbmc/settings/AdvancedSettings.h                     | 2 ++
- 3 files changed, 13 insertions(+)
-
-diff --git a/xbmc/cores/AudioEngine/Engines/ActiveAE/ActiveAE.cpp b/xbmc/cores/AudioEngine/Engines/ActiveAE/ActiveAE.cpp
-index bf7e439..1687bad 100644
---- a/xbmc/cores/AudioEngine/Engines/ActiveAE/ActiveAE.cpp
-+++ b/xbmc/cores/AudioEngine/Engines/ActiveAE/ActiveAE.cpp
-@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ using namespace ActiveAE;
- #include "cores/AudioEngine/Encoders/AEEncoderFFmpeg.h"
- 
- #include "settings/Settings.h"
-+#include "settings/AdvancedSettings.h"
- #include "windowing/WindowingFactory.h"
- 
- #define MAX_CACHE_LEVEL 0.5   // total cache time of stream in seconds
-@@ -1504,6 +1505,13 @@ void CActiveAE::ApplySettingsToFormat(AEAudioFormat &format, AudioSettings &sett
-       format.m_channelLayout = AE_CH_LAYOUT_2_0;
-     }
- 
-+    // OpenELEC workaround to define a minimum sample Rate for broken AVRs
-+    if (format.m_sampleRate < g_advancedSettings.m_minimumSampleRate)
-+    {
-+      format.m_sampleRate = g_advancedSettings.m_minimumSampleRate;
-+      CLog::Log(LOGDEBUG, "CActiveAE::MinimumSampleRate - Forced by use to samplerate %d", format.m_sampleRate);
-+    }
-+
-     if (m_settings.config == AE_CONFIG_FIXED)
-     {
-       format.m_sampleRate = m_settings.samplerate;
-diff --git a/xbmc/settings/AdvancedSettings.cpp b/xbmc/settings/AdvancedSettings.cpp
-index c4fa298..35728e4 100644
---- a/xbmc/settings/AdvancedSettings.cpp
-+++ b/xbmc/settings/AdvancedSettings.cpp
-@@ -108,6 +108,8 @@ void CAdvancedSettings::Initialize()
-     return;
- 
-   m_audioHeadRoom = 0;
-+  // OpenELEC workaround for broken AVRs
-+  m_minimumSampleRate = 8000;
-   m_ac3Gain = 12.0f;
-   m_audioApplyDrc = -1.0f;
-   m_dvdplayerIgnoreDTSinWAV = false;
-@@ -464,6 +466,7 @@ void CAdvancedSettings::ParseSettingsFile(const std::string &file)
-   {
-     XMLUtils::GetFloat(pElement, "ac3downmixgain", m_ac3Gain, -96.0f, 96.0f);
-     XMLUtils::GetInt(pElement, "headroom", m_audioHeadRoom, 0, 12);
-+    XMLUtils::GetInt(pElement, "minimumsamplerate", m_minimumSampleRate, 8000, 192000);
-     XMLUtils::GetString(pElement, "defaultplayer", m_audioDefaultPlayer);
-     // 101 on purpose - can be used to never automark as watched
-     XMLUtils::GetFloat(pElement, "playcountminimumpercent", m_audioPlayCountMinimumPercent, 0.0f, 101.0f);
-diff --git a/xbmc/settings/AdvancedSettings.h b/xbmc/settings/AdvancedSettings.h
-index b0b4df1..7137614 100644
---- a/xbmc/settings/AdvancedSettings.h
-+++ b/xbmc/settings/AdvancedSettings.h
-@@ -140,6 +140,8 @@ class CAdvancedSettings : public ISettingCallback, public ISettingsHandler
-     static void SettingOptionsLoggingComponentsFiller(const CSetting *setting, std::vector< std::pair<std::string, int> > &list, int &current, void *data);
- 
-     int m_audioHeadRoom;
-+    // OpenELEC workaround for minimum sample Rate
-+    int m_minimumSampleRate;
-     float m_ac3Gain;
-     std::string m_audioDefaultPlayer;
-     float m_audioPlayCountMinimumPercent;
--- 
-2.1.4
-