diff --git a/core/mkinitfs/mkinitfs-1.3-fix.patch b/core/mkinitfs/mkinitfs-1.3-fix.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index e161a011ec7fce30b60ee479b6d7ec617f832575..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/core/mkinitfs/mkinitfs-1.3-fix.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-commit 3cffe48a9e2dbcd0d794b34dc7e1c1e043c437d5
-Author: Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org>
-Date:   Fri May 1 13:24:37 2009 +0000
-
-    bugfix for the dependency tracing
-
-diff --git a/mkinitfs.in b/mkinitfs.in
-index 2e2dce6..37a948e 100755
---- a/mkinitfs.in
-+++ b/mkinitfs.in
-@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ initfs_base() {
- 
- find_kmod_deps() {
- 	awk '
--function recursedeps(k,		j) {
-+function recursedeps(k,		j, dep) {
- 	if (k in visited)
- 		return;
- 	visited[k] = 1;
-@@ -133,8 +133,8 @@ usage: mkinitfs [-hkLl] [-b basedir] [-c configfile] [-F features] [-f fstab]
- options:
- 	-b  prefix files and kernel modules with basedir
- 	-c  use configfile instead of $config
--	-F  use fstab instead of $fstab
--	-f  use specified features
-+	-f  use fstab instead of $fstab
-+	-F  use specified features
- 	-h  print this help
- 	-i  use initfile as init instead of $init
- 	-k  keep tempdir