diff --git a/xapian-bindings.spec b/xapian-bindings.spec
index 2ddebf4..3439603 100644
--- a/xapian-bindings.spec
+++ b/xapian-bindings.spec
@@ -4,14 +4,13 @@
 
 Name:          xapian-bindings
 Version:       1.0.17
-Release:       1%{?dist}
+Release:       2%{?dist}
 Summary:       Bindings for the Xapian Probabilistic Information Retrieval Library
 
 Group:         Development/Libraries
 License:       GPLv2+
 URL:           http://www.xapian.org/
 Source0:       http://www.oligarchy.co.uk/xapian/%{version}/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
-Patch0:        xapian-bindings-Makefile-fix.patch
 Buildroot:     %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 
 BuildRequires: python-devel >= 2.2
@@ -47,7 +46,6 @@ files needed for developing Ruby scripts which use Xapian
 
 %prep
 %setup -q
-%patch0 -p1 -b .Makefile-fix
 
 %build
 %configure --with-python --with-ruby
@@ -77,6 +75,9 @@ rm -rf %{buildroot}
 %{ruby_sitelib}/xapian.rb
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Dec  2 2009 Peter Robinson<pbrobinson@gmail.com> 1.0.17-2
+- Drop upstreamed patch
+
 * Wed Dec  2 2009 Peter Robinson<pbrobinson@gmail.com> 1.0.17-1
 - Update to 1.0.17