diff --git a/util-linux-ng-bnc503008.patch b/util-linux-ng-bnc503008.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 1482097..0000000
--- a/util-linux-ng-bnc503008.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-commit fdf08588af55d07a99b411708a08f4ebe6819706
-Author: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
-Date:   Sat Oct 3 12:50:06 2009 -0400
-
-    lib: fix file descriptor leak in is_mounted()
-    
-    Remove an extraneous fopen() that leaks memory and a file descriptor.
-    
-    Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
-
-diff --git a/lib/ismounted.c b/lib/ismounted.c
-index 28ae325..fbe91f9 100644
---- a/lib/ismounted.c
-+++ b/lib/ismounted.c
-@@ -70,9 +70,6 @@ static int check_mntent_file(const char *mtab_file, const char *file,
- 	char		buf[1024], *device = 0, *mnt_dir = 0, *cp;
- 
- 	*mount_flags = 0;
--	if ((f = fopen(mtab_file, "r")) == NULL)
--		return errno;
--
- 	if ((f = setmntent (mtab_file, "r")) == NULL)
- 		return errno;
- 	if (stat(file, &st_buf) == 0) {
diff --git a/util-linux.changes b/util-linux.changes
index cb4f923..820f4e0 100644
--- a/util-linux.changes
+++ b/util-linux.changes
@@ -1,8 +1,3 @@
--------------------------------------------------------------------
-Mon Oct 26 17:45:53 UTC 2009 - crrodriguez@opensuse.org
-
-- fsck during boot up fails with Too many open files [bnc#503008] 
-
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Oct 20 12:14:24 CEST 2009 - dmueller@suse.de
 
diff --git a/util-linux.spec b/util-linux.spec
index 9777302..7f0c6f7 100644
--- a/util-linux.spec
+++ b/util-linux.spec
@@ -68,7 +68,6 @@ Patch1:         util-linux-2.12r-fdisk_remove_bogus_warnings.patch
 Patch2:         util-linux-2.14.1-mount_skip_sync.patch
 # crypto patch
 Patch3:         util-linux-mount_losetup_crypto.patch
-Patch4:		    util-linux-ng-bnc503008.patch	
 ##
 ## adjtimex
 ##
@@ -153,7 +152,6 @@ unique IDs (UUIDs).
 %patch1 -p1
 %patch2 -p1
 %patch3 -p1
-%patch4 -p1
 #
 cd adjtimex-*
 %patch50 -p1