diff --git a/0001-fix-build-with-gcc-4.8.patch b/0001-fix-build-with-gcc-4.8.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 9ed1088..0000000
--- a/0001-fix-build-with-gcc-4.8.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-From eb6322f6217e3571329d04da512a98f86f5829c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: rpmbuild <rpmbuild@fedoraproject.org>
-Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 16:55:38 +0100
-Subject: [PATCH] fix build with gcc 4.8
-
----
- xmloff/source/core/RDFaExportHelper.cxx | 2 +-
- xmloff/source/core/RDFaImportHelper.cxx | 2 +-
- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/xmloff/source/core/RDFaExportHelper.cxx b/xmloff/source/core/RDFaExportHelper.cxx
-index 42a25f0..3f054eb 100644
---- a/xmloff/source/core/RDFaExportHelper.cxx
-+++ b/xmloff/source/core/RDFaExportHelper.cxx
-@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ RDFaExportHelper::AddRDFa(
-                 xContent->getValue());
-         }
- 
--        auto aStatementToCURIE = [this](rdf::Statement const& aStatement) {
-+        std::function<OUString(rdf::Statement const&)> aStatementToCURIE = [this](rdf::Statement const& aStatement) {
-             return makeCURIE(&this->m_rExport, aStatement.Predicate);
-         };
-         OUStringBuffer property;
-diff --git a/xmloff/source/core/RDFaImportHelper.cxx b/xmloff/source/core/RDFaImportHelper.cxx
-index 96d784d..f78f17c 100644
---- a/xmloff/source/core/RDFaImportHelper.cxx
-+++ b/xmloff/source/core/RDFaImportHelper.cxx
-@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ void RDFaInserter::InsertRDFaEntry(
- 
-     predicates.reserve(i_rEntry.m_xRDFaAttributes->m_Properties.size());
- 
--    auto aPropertyToXURI = [this](OUString const& aProperty) { return this->MakeURI(aProperty); };
-+    std::function<uno::Reference<rdf::XURI>(OUString const &)> aPropertyToXURI = [this](OUString const& aProperty) { return this->MakeURI(aProperty); };
-     // Store as variable so the type matches in both calls.
- 
-     ::std::remove_copy_if(
--- 
-2.5.0
-
diff --git a/libreoffice.spec b/libreoffice.spec
index 31ab28e..21f8d74 100644
--- a/libreoffice.spec
+++ b/libreoffice.spec
@@ -237,8 +237,6 @@ Patch6: 0001-add-X-TryExec-entries-to-desktop-files.patch
 %if 0%{?rhel}
 # not upstreamed
 Patch500: 0001-disable-libe-book-support.patch
-# not upstreamed
-Patch501: 0001-fix-build-with-gcc-4.8.patch
 %endif
 
 %define instdir %{_libdir}