diff --git a/app-misc/clight/clight-9999.ebuild b/app-misc/clight/clight-9999.ebuild
index ebd72d0..1c9042f 100644
--- a/app-misc/clight/clight-9999.ebuild
+++ b/app-misc/clight/clight-9999.ebuild
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ IUSE="bash-completion geoclue upower"
 
 PATCHES=(
 	"${FILESDIR}/clight-gentoo-skip-manpage-compression.patch"
-	"${FILESDIR}/clight-version.patch"
 )
 
 DEPEND="
diff --git a/app-misc/clight/files/clight-version.patch b/app-misc/clight/files/clight-version.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 26696fe..0000000
--- a/app-misc/clight/files/clight-version.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
-index 39347ec..7cddd95 100644
---- a/CMakeLists.txt
-+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
-@@ -14,11 +14,17 @@ set(CLIGHT_DATADIR "${CMAKE_INSTALL_FULL_DATADIR}/clight"
-     CACHE PATH "Path for data dir folder")
- 
- execute_process(
--        COMMAND git log -1 --format=%h
-+        COMMAND sh -c "test -d .git && git log -1 --format=%h"
-         WORKING_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}
-         OUTPUT_VARIABLE GIT_HASH
-         OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE
- )
-+
-+if(GIT_HASH)
-+    set(VERSION "${PROJECT_VERSION}-${GIT_HASH}")
-+else()
-+    set(VERSION "${PROJECT_VERSION}")
-+endif()
-     
- # Create program target
- file(GLOB_RECURSE SOURCES src/*.c)
-@@ -33,7 +39,7 @@ target_include_directories(${PROJECT_NAME} PRIVATE
- )
- target_compile_definitions(${PROJECT_NAME} PRIVATE
-     -D_GNU_SOURCE
--    -DVERSION="${PROJECT_VERSION}-${GIT_HASH}"
-+    -DVERSION="${VERSION}"
-     -DCONFDIR="${CLIGHT_CONFDIR}"
-     -DOLDCONFDIR="${CMAKE_INSTALL_FULL_SYSCONFDIR}/default"
-     -DDATADIR="${CLIGHT_DATADIR}"