diff --git a/hdf5.spec b/hdf5.spec
index 2615b4eedcf3843cacf99aae3dc60fcb6fb0cd85..868b21c4e4f76909dcd06d44ca20f871dad5ecd5 100644
--- a/hdf5.spec
+++ b/hdf5.spec
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ HDF5 development headers and libraries.
 %patch0 -p1
 %patch1 -p1
 %patch2 -p1
-%patch3 -p1
 
 sed -i -e '/^STATIC_AVAILABLE=/s/=.*/=no/' */*/h5[cf]*.in
 autoreconf -f -i