diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ecf1886..f7142e8 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -24,3 +24,4 @@ livecd-tools-033.tar.bz2
 /livecd-tools-18.8.tar.bz2
 /livecd-tools-18.9.tar.bz2
 /livecd-tools-18.10.tar.bz2
+/livecd-tools-18.11.tar.bz2
diff --git a/livecd-tools-18.10-efi_requires.patch b/livecd-tools-18.10-efi_requires.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 064c3c7..0000000
--- a/livecd-tools-18.10-efi_requires.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
---- livecd-tools-18.10/imgcreate/live.py	2012-09-06 16:38:20.000000000 -0700
-+++ livecd-tools-18.10/imgcreate/live.py.new	2012-09-12 20:29:23.006686900 -0700
-@@ -400,8 +400,7 @@
-         return options
- 
-     def _get_required_packages(self):
--        return ["syslinux", "grub2-efi", "shim"] \
--               + LiveImageCreatorBase._get_required_packages(self)
-+        return ["syslinux"] + LiveImageCreatorBase._get_required_packages(self)
- 
-     def _get_isolinux_stanzas(self, isodir):
-         return ""
diff --git a/livecd-tools.spec b/livecd-tools.spec
index 546001e..bb0fae9 100644
--- a/livecd-tools.spec
+++ b/livecd-tools.spec
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 
 Summary: Tools for building live CDs
 Name: livecd-tools
-Version: 18.10
-Release: 2%{?dist}
+Version: 18.11
+Release: 1%{?dist}
 Epoch: 1
 License: GPLv2
 Group: System Environment/Base
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ URL: http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/livecd
 Source0: http://fedorahosted.org/releases/l/i/livecd/%{name}-%{version}.tar.bz2
 # Drop the requirements for grub2-efi and shim: breaks 32-bit compose
 # and not needed as we have them in comps
-Patch0: livecd-tools-18.10-efi_requires.patch
 BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root
 Requires: python-imgcreate = %{epoch}:%{version}-%{release}
 Requires: mkisofs
@@ -69,7 +68,6 @@ like live image or appliances.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q
-%patch0 -p1
 
 %build
 make
@@ -103,6 +101,11 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %{python_sitelib}/imgcreate/*.pyc
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Sep 13 2012 Brian C. Lane <bcl@redhat.com> 18.11-1
+- Version 18.11 (bcl)
+- not copying UEFI files shouldn't be fatal (#856893) (bcl)
+- don't require shim and grub2-efi (#856893) (bcl)
+
 * Wed Sep 12 2012 Adam Williamson <awilliam@redhat.com> 18.10-2
 - efi_requires.patch: don't force grub2-efi and shim into the package
   list, it breaks 32-bit compose and isn't needed, we have it in comps
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 55d1a83..12e386a 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-f94f9a3536ea77de815fae06fcaa6166  livecd-tools-18.10.tar.bz2
+f05cb1d8a2d1f5223026de3249445735  livecd-tools-18.11.tar.bz2