diff --git a/recipes-kernel/linux/files/0001-ayufan-dtsi-rk3328-add-mmc0-mmc1-aliases.patch b/recipes-kernel/linux/files/0001-ayufan-dtsi-rk3328-add-mmc0-mmc1-aliases.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 1ad3b9e..0000000
--- a/recipes-kernel/linux/files/0001-ayufan-dtsi-rk3328-add-mmc0-mmc1-aliases.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-From f10cfe01f753348d346374008b8e8f5f26ed94ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Kamil Trzcinski <ayufan@ayufan.eu>
-Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2017 11:24:37 +0200
-Subject: [PATCH] ayufan: dtsi: rk3328: add mmc0/mmc1 aliases
-Upstream-Status: Pending [https://github.com/ayufan-rock64/linux-mainline-kernel/commit/f10cfe01f753348d346374008b8e8f5f26ed94ab]
-
-Change-Id: I82a5394df8a505f7d1496393621c1198895c88b0
----
- arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/rk3328.dtsi | 2 ++
- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
-
-diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/rk3328.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/rk3328.dtsi
-index 0afed15bc7ff..800f1c796882 100644
---- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/rk3328.dtsi
-+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/rk3328.dtsi
-@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
- 		i2c1 = &i2c1;
- 		i2c2 = &i2c2;
- 		i2c3 = &i2c3;
-+		mmc0 = &emmc;
-+		mmc1 = &sdmmc;
- 		ethernet0 = &gmac2io;
- 		ethernet1 = &gmac2phy;
- 	};
--- 
-2.30.2
-
diff --git a/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto%.bbappend b/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto%.bbappend
index cf63a30..470dc09 100644
--- a/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto%.bbappend
+++ b/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto%.bbappend
@@ -12,6 +12,3 @@ COMPATIBLE_MACHINE:rock64 = "rock64"
 COMPATIBLE_MACHINE:rock-pi-e = "rock-pi-e"
 
 FILESEXTRAPATHS:prepend := "${THISDIR}/files:"
-
-# indeed applicable to all rk3328 boards
-SRC_URI:append:rock64 = " file://0001-ayufan-dtsi-rk3328-add-mmc0-mmc1-aliases.patch"