diff --git a/protobuf-ppc64.patch b/protobuf-ppc64.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 9b07a71..0000000
--- a/protobuf-ppc64.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-diff -up protobuf-3.2.0rc2/src/google/protobuf/wire_format_lite.cc.ppc64 protobuf-3.2.0rc2/src/google/protobuf/wire_format_lite.cc
---- protobuf-3.2.0rc2/src/google/protobuf/wire_format_lite.cc.ppc64	2017-01-18 16:14:38.000000000 -0700
-+++ protobuf-3.2.0rc2/src/google/protobuf/wire_format_lite.cc	2017-01-25 17:02:59.643176129 -0700
-@@ -357,11 +357,11 @@ void EncodeFixedSizeValue(uint64 v, uint
-   WireFormatLite::WriteFixed64NoTagToArray(v, dest);
- }
- 
--void EncodeSFixedSizeValue(int32 v, uint8* dest) {
-+void EncodeFixedSizeValue(int32 v, uint8* dest) {
-   WireFormatLite::WriteSFixed32NoTagToArray(v, dest);
- }
- 
--void EncodeSFixedSizeValue(int64 v, uint8* dest) {
-+void EncodeFixedSizeValue(int64 v, uint8* dest) {
-   WireFormatLite::WriteSFixed64NoTagToArray(v, dest);
- }
- 
diff --git a/protobuf.spec b/protobuf.spec
index 03462db..c969bba 100644
--- a/protobuf.spec
+++ b/protobuf.spec
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ Source2:        protobuf-init.el
 # For tests
 Source3:        https://github.com/google/googlemock/archive/release-1.7.0.tar.gz#/googlemock-1.7.0.tar.gz
 Source4:        https://github.com/google/googletest/archive/release-1.7.0.tar.gz#/googletest-1.7.0.tar.gz
-Patch0:         protobuf-ppc64.patch
 
 BuildRequires:  autoconf
 BuildRequires:  automake
@@ -224,7 +223,6 @@ Protocol Buffer Parent POM.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q -n %{name}-%{version}%{?rcver} -a 3 -a 4
-%patch0 -p1 -b .ppc64
 mv googlemock-release-1.7.0 gmock
 mv googletest-release-1.7.0 gmock/gtest
 find -name \*.cc -o -name \*.h | xargs chmod -x