diff --git a/debhelper-7.4.20-no-utf8-to-pod2man.patch b/debhelper-7.4.20-no-utf8-to-pod2man.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index c51bc9b..0000000
--- a/debhelper-7.4.20-no-utf8-to-pod2man.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- debhelper/Makefile.orig	2014-02-10 15:28:46.026223272 +0000
-+++ debhelper/Makefile	2014-02-10 17:24:44.795637157 +0000
-@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ PERLLIBDIR=$(shell perl -MConfig -e 'pri
- 
- PREFIX=/usr
- 
--POD2MAN=pod2man --utf8 -c Debhelper -r "$(VERSION)"
-+POD2MAN=pod2man -c Debhelper -r "$(VERSION)"
- 
- ifneq ($(USE_NLS),no)
- # l10n to be built is determined from .po files