diff --git a/beakerlib.spec b/beakerlib.spec
index b1a4108..f29f573 100644
--- a/beakerlib.spec
+++ b/beakerlib.spec
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@ Requires:   python2
 Requires:   grep
 Requires:   sed
 BuildRequires: /usr/bin/pod2man
-Patch0:     robust-distro-names.patch
-Patch1:     fix-pod-syntax.patch
 
 
 %description
@@ -24,8 +22,6 @@ could be used when writing operating system level integration tests.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q
-%patch0 -p1 -b .robust-distros
-%patch1 -p1 -b .fix-pod
 
 %build
 make build