diff --git a/libreoffice.changes b/libreoffice.changes
index e8dfb4f..5a10de1 100644
--- a/libreoffice.changes
+++ b/libreoffice.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Jan 17 12:38:47 UTC 2017 - tchvatal@suse.com
+
+- Drop system-pyuno.diff patch as it breaks services tests as the
+  pyuno was not loadable
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Jan 13 09:21:39 UTC 2017 - tchvatal@suse.com
 
diff --git a/libreoffice.spec b/libreoffice.spec
index a8443b6..3d42e58 100644
--- a/libreoffice.spec
+++ b/libreoffice.spec
@@ -72,8 +72,6 @@ Patch0:         disable-flaky-hsqldb-test.patch
 # change user config dir name from ~/.libreoffice/3 to ~/.libreoffice/3-suse
 # to avoid BerkleyDB incompatibility with the plain build
 Patch1:         scp2-user-config-suse.diff
-# correctly bootstrap python stuff with system python (deb#501028, bnc#90701)
-Patch3:         system-pyuno.diff
 # do not use the broken help; unopkg complained about it when registering extensions
 # FIXME: the right fix is to compile the help and produce the .db_, .ht_, and other files
 Patch4:         nlpsolver-no-broken-help.diff
@@ -936,7 +934,6 @@ Provides additional %{langname} translations and resources for %{project}. \
 %if 0%{?suse_version} < 1330
 %patch1
 %endif
-%patch3 -p1
 %patch4
 %patch5
 %patch6 -p1
@@ -1061,9 +1058,6 @@ export NOCONFIGURE=yes
         --enable-symbols
 # no coinormp packages for coinmp
 
-# hack to correctly bootstrap python stuff with system python, (deb#501028, bnc#90701)
-sed -i -e "s|@INSTALLDIR@|%{_libdir}/%{name}|" pyuno/source/module/uno.py pyuno/source/officehelper.py
-
 # just call make here as we added the jobs in configure
 # The check phase is run here too if it is split with nocheck
 # install of jars get broken sometimes
diff --git a/system-pyuno.diff b/system-pyuno.diff
deleted file mode 100644
index d5354cd..0000000
--- a/system-pyuno.diff
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-Index: libreoffice-5.3.0.0.beta1/desktop/scripts/soffice.sh
-===================================================================
---- libreoffice-5.3.0.0.beta1.orig/desktop/scripts/soffice.sh
-+++ libreoffice-5.3.0.0.beta1/desktop/scripts/soffice.sh
-@@ -137,6 +137,9 @@ if echo "$checks" | grep -q "cc" ; then
-     exit 1;
- fi
- 
-+PYTHONPATH=$sd_prog${PYTHONPATH+:$PYTHONPATH}
-+export PYTHONPATH
-+
- case "`uname -s`" in
- NetBSD|OpenBSD|DragonFly)
- # this is a temporary hack until we can live with the default search paths
-Index: libreoffice-5.3.0.0.beta1/pyuno/source/module/uno.py
-===================================================================
---- libreoffice-5.3.0.0.beta1.orig/pyuno/source/module/uno.py
-+++ libreoffice-5.3.0.0.beta1/pyuno/source/module/uno.py
-@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@
- #   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
- #   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
- #
-+import os
-+sys.path.append('@INSTALLDIR@/program')
-+if getattr(os.environ, 'URE_BOOTSTRAP', None) is None:
-+    os.environ['URE_BOOTSTRAP'] = "vnd.sun.star.pathname:@INSTALLDIR@/program/fundamentalrc"
- import pyuno
- import sys
- import traceback
-Index: libreoffice-5.3.0.0.beta1/pyuno/source/officehelper.py
-===================================================================
---- libreoffice-5.3.0.0.beta1.orig/pyuno/source/officehelper.py
-+++ libreoffice-5.3.0.0.beta1/pyuno/source/officehelper.py
-@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ def bootstrap():
-         if "UNO_PATH" in os.environ:
-             sOffice = os.environ["UNO_PATH"]
-         else:
--            sOffice = "" # lets hope for the best
-+            sOffice = "@INSTALLDIR@/program"
-         sOffice = os.path.join(sOffice, "soffice")
-         if platform.startswith("win"):
-             sOffice += ".exe"