diff --git a/plasma-workspace-5.12.3-plasmawayland_session.patch b/plasma-workspace-5.12.3-plasmawayland_session.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index d2cdbda..0000000
--- a/plasma-workspace-5.12.3-plasmawayland_session.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-diff -up plasma-workspace-5.12.3/plasmawayland.desktop.cmake.plasmawayland2 plasma-workspace-5.12.3/plasmawayland.desktop.cmake
---- plasma-workspace-5.12.3/plasmawayland.desktop.cmake.plasmawayland2	2018-03-06 07:01:06.000000000 -0600
-+++ plasma-workspace-5.12.3/plasmawayland.desktop.cmake	2018-03-06 11:35:48.567226903 -0600
-@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
- [Desktop Entry]
- Encoding=UTF-8
--Exec=dbus-launch --exit-with-session ${CMAKE_INSTALL_FULL_BINDIR}/startplasmacompositor
-+Exec=${CMAKE_INSTALL_FULL_BINDIR}/startplasmacompositor
- TryExec=${CMAKE_INSTALL_FULL_BINDIR}/startplasmacompositor
- DesktopNames=KDE
- Name=Plasma
diff --git a/plasma-workspace.spec b/plasma-workspace.spec
index cb6f00d..cc7646d 100644
--- a/plasma-workspace.spec
+++ b/plasma-workspace.spec
@@ -39,8 +39,6 @@ Patch100:       plasma-workspace-5.7.95-konsole-in-contextmenu.patch
 Patch101:       plasma-workspace-5.3.0-set-fedora-default-look-and-feel.patch
 # remove stuff we don't want or need, plus a minor bit of customization --rex
 Patch102:       startkde.patch
-# fix plasmawayland to not explicitly launch dbus (it should autospawn)
-Patch103:       plasma-workspace-5.12.3-plasmawayland_session.patch
 # default to folderview (instead of desktop) containment, see also
 # https://mail.kde.org/pipermail/distributions/2016-July/000133.html
 # and example,
@@ -370,7 +368,6 @@ sed -i -e "s|@DEFAULT_LOOKANDFEEL@|%{?default_lookandfeel}%{!?default_lookandfee
   shell/packageplugins/lookandfeel/lookandfeel.cpp
 %endif
 %patch102 -p1 -b .startkde
-%patch103 -p1 -b .plasmawayland_session
 %patch105 -p1
 
 %if 0%{?fedora}