diff --git a/sys-auth/pam_krb5/files/3.9.patch b/sys-auth/pam_krb5/files/3.9.patch
deleted file mode 100644
--- a/sys-auth/pam_krb5/files/3.9.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,57 +0,0 @@
-diff -ur pam-krb5-3.8.orig/auth.c pam-krb5-3.8/auth.c
---- pam-krb5-3.8.orig/auth.c	2007-10-17 19:37:11.000000000 +0200
-+++ pam-krb5-3.8/auth.c	2007-10-17 20:34:11.000000000 +0200
-@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@
-  * krb5_error_code.  If successful, the credentials will be stored in creds.
-  */
- static krb5_error_code
--pkinit_auth(struct pam_args *args, char *service, krb5_creds **creds)
-+pkinit_auth(struct pam_args *args, const char *service, krb5_creds **creds)
- {
-     struct context *ctx = args->ctx;
-     krb5_get_init_creds_opt *opts = NULL;
-@@ -410,7 +410,8 @@
- {
-     krb5_verify_init_creds_opt opts;
-     krb5_keytab keytab = NULL;
--    krb5_kt_cursor cursor = NULL;
-+    krb5_kt_cursor cursor;
-+    int cursor_valid = 0;
-     krb5_keytab_entry entry;
-     krb5_principal princ = NULL;
-     const char *message;
-@@ -430,8 +431,10 @@
-         }
-         if (retval == 0)
-             retval = krb5_kt_start_seq_get(c, keytab, &cursor);
--        if (retval == 0)
-+        if (retval == 0) {
-+            cursor_valid = 1;
-             retval = krb5_kt_next_entry(c, keytab, &entry, &cursor);
-+        }
-         if (retval == 0)
-             retval = krb5_copy_principal(c, entry.principal, &princ);
-         if (retval != 0) {
-@@ -442,7 +445,7 @@
-         }
-         if (entry.principal != NULL)
-             pamk5_compat_free_keytab_contents(c, &entry);
--        if (cursor != NULL)
-+        if (cursor_valid)
-             krb5_kt_end_seq_get(c, keytab, &cursor);
-     }
-     retval = krb5_verify_init_creds(c, creds, princ, keytab, NULL, &opts);
-diff -ur pam-krb5-3.8.orig/compat.c pam-krb5-3.8/compat.c
---- pam-krb5-3.8.orig/compat.c	2007-10-17 19:37:11.000000000 +0200
-+++ pam-krb5-3.8/compat.c	2007-10-17 20:23:35.000000000 +0200
-@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@
- #ifdef HAVE_SECURITY_PAM_MODUTIL_H
- # include <security/pam_modutil.h>
- #endif
-+#ifndef HAVE_PAM_MODUTIL_GETPWNAM
-+# include <sys/types.h>
-+# include <pwd.h>
-+#endif
- #include <stdlib.h>
- 
- #ifdef HAVE_KRB5_MIT