diff --git a/dev-embedded/phidget/files/phidget-2.1.7.20100621-gentoo.patch b/dev-embedded/phidget/files/phidget-2.1.7.20100621-gentoo.patch
deleted file mode 100644
--- a/dev-embedded/phidget/files/phidget-2.1.7.20100621-gentoo.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,51 +0,0 @@
---- a/Makefile	2008-12-22 19:05:10.000000000 -0500
-+++ b/Makefile	2010-03-30 19:33:08.000000000 -0400
-@@ -1,26 +1,22 @@
- PREFIX=/usr
- DEBUG?=n
- DMALLOC?=n
--JAVA?=y
--CROSSCOMPILE?=n
-+#JAVA?=y
-+CROSS_COMPILE?=
-+JAVAFLAGS?=
- ZEROCONF?=avahi
- ZEROCONF_LOOKUP?=n
- 
--ifeq ($(CROSSCOMPILE),y)
--CC=arm-linux-gcc
--NM=arm-linux-nm
--AR=arm-linux-ar
--CXX=arm-linux-g++
--CPP=arm-linux-cpp
--LD=arm-linux-ld
--endif
--
--ifeq ($(JAVA),y)
--JAVAHOME := /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.2_18
--JAVAFLAGS=-I$(JAVAHOME)/include -I$(JAVAHOME)/include/linux
--else
--JAVAFLAGS=
--endif
-+CC=$(CROSS_COMPILE)gcc
-+AR=$(CROSS_COMPILE)ar
-+CXX=$(CROSS_COMPILE)g++
-+
-+#ifeq ($(JAVA),y)
-+#JAVAHOME := /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.2_18
-+#JAVAFLAGS=-I$(JAVAHOME)/include -I$(JAVAHOME)/include/linux
-+#else
-+#JAVAFLAGS=
-+#endif
- 
- ifeq ($(DMALLOC),y)
- DEBUGFLAGS=-DDMALLOC -DDMALLOC_FUNC_CHECK
-@@ -157,7 +153,7 @@
- 	cd Java ; jar cf ../$@ com/phidgets/event/*.class com/phidgets/*.class
- 
- install: all
--	$(INSTALL_LIB) libphidget21.so $(INSTALLPREFIX)/$(PREFIX)/lib
-+	$(INSTALL_LIB) libphidget21.so $(INSTALLPREFIX)/$(PREFIX)/$(LIBDIR)
- 	$(INSTALL_FILE) phidget21.h $(INSTALLPREFIX)/$(PREFIX)/include
- 
- uninstall: