diff --git a/python-cryptography.changes b/python-cryptography.changes
index ddbb302..d3cd6b0 100644
--- a/python-cryptography.changes
+++ b/python-cryptography.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Jul 11 11:44:23 UTC 2023 - Johannes Kastl <kastl@b1-systems.de>
+
+- remove patch remove_python_3_6_deprecation_warning.patch as the
+  warning was already removed upstream
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Jul 10 22:52:18 UTC 2023 - Matej Cepl <mcepl@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-cryptography.spec b/python-cryptography.spec
index 0f0f674..2fabcf4 100644
--- a/python-cryptography.spec
+++ b/python-cryptography.spec
@@ -59,9 +59,6 @@ BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(libffi)
 # python-base is not enough, we need the _ssl module
 Requires:       python
 %requires_eq    python-cffi
-%if 0%{?sle_version} && 0%{?sle_version} <= 150400
-Patch3:         remove_python_3_6_deprecation_warning.patch
-%endif
 %if %{with test}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module cryptography >= %{version}}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module cryptography-vectors = %{version}}
diff --git a/remove_python_3_6_deprecation_warning.patch b/remove_python_3_6_deprecation_warning.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 6cfc7a9..0000000
--- a/remove_python_3_6_deprecation_warning.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-From 0848826019cdcf3cf783095cb26b3fb394ae6d92 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Johannes Kastl <kastl@b1-systems.de>
-Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2023 11:12:53 +0100
-Subject: [PATCH] remove python3.6 deprecation warning
-
-Signed-off-by: Johannes Kastl <kastl@b1-systems.de>
----
- src/cryptography/__init__.py | 9 ---------
- 1 file changed, 9 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/src/cryptography/__init__.py b/src/cryptography/__init__.py
-index 7f8a25c6e..91b624bf0 100644
---- a/src/cryptography/__init__.py
-+++ b/src/cryptography/__init__.py
-@@ -13,12 +13,3 @@ __all__ = [
-     "__author__",
-     "__copyright__",
- ]
--
--if sys.version_info[:2] == (3, 6):
--    warnings.warn(
--        "Python 3.6 is no longer supported by the Python core team. "
--        "Therefore, support for it is deprecated in cryptography. The next "
--        "release of cryptography will remove support for Python 3.6.",
--        CryptographyDeprecationWarning,
--        stacklevel=2,
--    )
--- 
-2.40.0
-