diff --git a/call_python2.patch b/call_python2.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 134f32a..0000000
--- a/call_python2.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-From: toddrme2178@gmail.com
-Date: 2016-10-02 14:21:00 +0000
-Subject: Use python2 for subprocess
-
-This patch makes sure the correct version of py2pack is called.
-
----
-
---- a/py2pack/requires.py
-+++ b/py2pack/requires.py
-@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
-         else:
-             os.chdir(tmp_dir)
-         # generate a temporary json file which contains the metadata
--        cmd = "python setup.py -q --command-packages py2pack " \
-+        cmd = "python setup.py -q --command-packages py2pack2 " \
-               "get_metadata -o %s " % tempfile_json.name
-         try:
-             subprocess.check_output(cmd, stderr=subprocess.STDOUT, shell=True)