diff --git a/debian/patches/pkglibdir-FTBFS-fix.diff b/debian/patches/pkglibdir-FTBFS-fix.diff
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index 9d04d7f66826eea3e67bc7132261b50c30e1dfde..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/debian/patches/pkglibdir-FTBFS-fix.diff
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@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-Description: Fix FTBFS.
- Workaround automake sanity check that would prevent us from
- installing lib/* into lib/backupninja/.
-Origin: upstream, https://labs.riseup.net/code/projects/backupninja/repository/revisions/0a0fbb46baa1fd5e6bb68c9e3f9f0b28dfa17e15
-Debian-Bug: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=660617
-
-diff --git a/lib/Makefile.am b/lib/Makefile.am
-index 11eba37..9a54736 100644
---- a/lib/Makefile.am
-+++ b/lib/Makefile.am
-@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
--pkglib_SCRIPTS = easydialog parseini tools vserver
-+my_execbindir = $(pkglibdir)
-+my_execbin_SCRIPTS = easydialog parseini tools vserver
- 
--CLEANFILES = $(pkglib_SCRIPTS)
-+CLEANFILES = $(my_execbin_SCRIPTS)
- 
- EXTRA_DIST = easydialog.in parseini.in tools.in vserver.in
- 
diff --git a/debian/patches/series b/debian/patches/series
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--- a/debian/patches/series
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@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-pkglibdir-FTBFS-fix.diff