diff --git a/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.0-beta2-kde4_plugins.patch b/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.0-beta2-kde4_plugins.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 822ace8..0000000
--- a/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.0-beta2-kde4_plugins.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-diff -up qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.0-beta2/src/corelib/kernel/qcoreapplication.cpp.kde4_plugins qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.0-beta2/src/corelib/kernel/qcoreapplication.cpp
---- qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.0-beta2/src/corelib/kernel/qcoreapplication.cpp.kde4_plugins	2010-06-29 20:53:15.000000000 -0500
-+++ qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.0-beta2/src/corelib/kernel/qcoreapplication.cpp	2010-07-08 08:24:12.714604479 -0500
-@@ -2262,6 +2262,15 @@ QStringList QCoreApplication::libraryPat
-             if (!app_libpaths->contains(installPathPlugins))
-                 app_libpaths->append(installPathPlugins);
-         }
-+
-+        // hack in support for kde4 plugin paths -- Rex
-+        QString kde4PathPlugins = QLibraryInfo::location(QLibraryInfo::LibrariesPath) + QLatin1String("/kde4/plugins");
-+        if (QFile::exists(kde4PathPlugins)) {
-+            // Make sure we convert from backslashes to slashes.
-+            // kde4PathPlugins = QDir(kde4PathPlugins).canonicalPath();
-+            if (!app_libpaths->contains(kde4PathPlugins))
-+                app_libpaths->append(kde4PathPlugins);
-+        }
- #endif
- 
-         // If QCoreApplication is not yet instantiated,
diff --git a/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.3-multilib_qt_plugin_path.patch b/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.3-multilib_qt_plugin_path.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..120e3c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.3-multilib_qt_plugin_path.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+diff -up qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.3/src/corelib/kernel/qcoreapplication.cpp.qt_plugin_path qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.3/src/corelib/kernel/qcoreapplication.cpp
+--- qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.3/src/corelib/kernel/qcoreapplication.cpp.qt_plugin_path	2011-03-30 00:19:08.000000000 -0500
++++ qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.3/src/corelib/kernel/qcoreapplication.cpp	2011-05-21 20:22:45.537241160 -0500
+@@ -2262,6 +2262,15 @@ QStringList QCoreApplication::libraryPat
+             if (!app_libpaths->contains(installPathPlugins))
+                 app_libpaths->append(installPathPlugins);
+         }
++
++        // hack in support for multilib qt4 plugin path -- Rex
++        QString qt4_multilibPathPlugins = QLatin1String("/usr/lib/qt4/plugins");
++        if (QFile::exists(qt4_multilibPathPlugins)) {
++            // Make sure we convert from backslashes to slashes.
++            // qt4_multilibPathPlugins = QDir(qt4_multilibPathPlugins).canonicalPath();
++            if (!app_libpaths->contains(qt4_multilibPathPlugins))
++                app_libpaths->append(qt4_multilibPathPlugins);
++        }
+ #endif
+ 
+         // If QCoreApplication is not yet instantiated,
diff --git a/qt.spec b/qt.spec
index e8ff5d9..8015406 100644
--- a/qt.spec
+++ b/qt.spec
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Summary: Qt toolkit
 Name:    qt
 Epoch:   1
 Version: 4.7.3
-Release: 3%{?dist}
+Release: 4%{?dist}
 
 # See LGPL_EXCEPTIONS.txt, LICENSE.GPL3, respectively, for exception details
 License: (LGPLv2 with exceptions or GPLv3 with exceptions) and ASL 2.0 and BSD and FTL and MIT
@@ -45,9 +45,8 @@ Patch4: qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.0-beta1-uic_multilib.patch
 # enable ft lcdfilter
 Patch15: qt-x11-opensource-src-4.5.1-enable_ft_lcdfilter.patch
 
-# include kde4 plugin path, http://bugzilla.redhat.com/498809
-# omit for now, (seems?) causes unwelcome side-effects -- Rex
-Patch16: qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.0-beta2-kde4_plugins.patch 
+# include multilib plugin paths, http://bugzilla.redhat.com/704840
+Patch16: qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.3-multilib_qt_plugin_path.patch 
 
 # phonon gstreamer services
 Patch19: qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.0-beta2-phonon_servicesfile.patch 
@@ -491,7 +490,7 @@ Qt libraries used for drawing widgets and OpenGL items.
 %setup -q -n qt-everywhere-opensource-src-%{version}
 
 %patch15 -p1 -b .enable_ft_lcdfilter
-#patch16 -p1 -b .kde4_plugins
+%patch16 -p1 -b .multilib_qt_plugin_path
 %patch19 -p1 -b .phonon_servicesfile
 %patch23 -p1 -b .glib_eventloop_nullcheck
 ## make -assistant subpkg instead (#660287#9)
@@ -1242,6 +1241,9 @@ fi
 
 
 %changelog
+* Sat May 21 2011 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> 1:4.7.3-4
+- multilib QT_PLUGIN_PATH (#704840)
+
 * Thu May 19 2011 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> 1:4.7.3-3
 - omit %%{_qt4_plugindir}/designer/libqwebview.so too