diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index ef6f5570e7..7426c365c3 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -72,7 +72,8 @@ gtk+2.0 (2.16.1-1) experimental; urgency=low
   * New upstream bugfix release:
     + debian/patches/070_mandatory-relibtoolize.patch:
       - Regenerated for the new version.
-    + debian/patches/092_fix_printtest_include.patch,
+    + debian/patches/072_workaround_directfb_build.patch,
+      debian/patches/092_fix_printtest_include.patch,
       debian/patches/093_git_change_fix_focus_issue.patch:
       - Dropped, merged upstream.
 
diff --git a/debian/patches/072_workaround_directfb_build.patch b/debian/patches/072_workaround_directfb_build.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 71ee8f9634..0000000000
--- a/debian/patches/072_workaround_directfb_build.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-Index: gtk+2.0-2.14.0/gdk/directfb/gdktestutils-directfb.c
-===================================================================
---- gtk+2.0-2.14.0.orig/gdk/directfb/gdktestutils-directfb.c	2008-09-04 06:36:10.000000000 +0200
-+++ gtk+2.0-2.14.0/gdk/directfb/gdktestutils-directfb.c	2008-09-05 00:36:44.000000000 +0200
-@@ -175,7 +175,6 @@
-  
-   evt.clazz      = DFEC_WINDOW;
-   evt.type       = (key_pressrelease == GDK_KEY_PRESS) ? DWET_KEYDOWN : DWET_KEYUP;
--  evt.flags      = DWEF_NONE;
-   evt.window_id  = impl->dfb_id;
-   evt.x          = MAX(x, 0);
-   evt.y          = MAX(y, 0);
-@@ -241,7 +240,6 @@
- 
-   evt.clazz      = DFEC_WINDOW;
-   evt.type       = (button_pressrelease == GDK_BUTTON_PRESS) ? DWET_BUTTONDOWN : DWET_BUTTONUP;
--  evt.flags      = DWEF_NONE;
-   evt.window_id  = impl->dfb_id;
-   evt.x          = MAX(x, 0);
-   evt.y          = MAX(y, 0); 
diff --git a/debian/patches/series b/debian/patches/series
index 86827cb411..2655b1c65c 100644
--- a/debian/patches/series
+++ b/debian/patches/series
@@ -15,5 +15,4 @@
 060_ignore-random-icons.patch
 061_use_pdf_as_default_printing_standard.patch
 070_mandatory-relibtoolize.patch
-072_workaround_directfb_build.patch
 091_workaround_no_gtk_init_incorrect_display.patch