diff --git a/kf5-kinit.spec b/kf5-kinit.spec
index e5f8cd8..9a6e4c7 100644
--- a/kf5-kinit.spec
+++ b/kf5-kinit.spec
@@ -20,9 +20,6 @@ Source0:        http://download.kde.org/%{stable}/frameworks/%{versiondir}/%{fra
 
 Source10:       macros.kf5-kinit
 
-# backport hack to workaround klauncher/SM issues, see bug http://bugzilla.redhat.com/983110
-Patch1:  kinit-5.10.0-klauncher-qt_no_glib.patch
-
 BuildRequires:  libX11-devel
 
 BuildRequires:  kf5-rpm-macros >= %{version}
@@ -59,8 +56,6 @@ developing applications that use %{name}.
 %prep
 %setup -q -n %{framework}-%{version}
 
-%patch1 -p1 -b .klauncher-qt_no_glib
-
 
 %build
 mkdir %{_target_platform}
diff --git a/kinit-5.10.0-klauncher-qt_no_glib.patch b/kinit-5.10.0-klauncher-qt_no_glib.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 9ac3673..0000000
--- a/kinit-5.10.0-klauncher-qt_no_glib.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-diff -up kinit-5.10.0/src/klauncher/klauncher_main.cpp.qt_no_glib kinit-5.10.0/src/klauncher/klauncher_main.cpp
---- kinit-5.10.0/src/klauncher/klauncher_main.cpp.qt_no_glib	2015-05-03 10:14:51.000000000 -0500
-+++ kinit-5.10.0/src/klauncher/klauncher_main.cpp	2015-05-20 08:49:34.594814571 -0500
-@@ -152,10 +152,21 @@ extern "C" Q_DECL_EXPORT int kdemain(int
-     // WABA: Make sure not to enable session management.
-     putenv(strdup("SESSION_MANAGER="));
- 
-+    // Disable the GLib event loop (rh#983110)
-+    bool wasQtNoGlibSet = (getenv("QT_NO_GLIB") != 0);
-+    if (!wasQtNoGlibSet) {
-+       setenv("QT_NO_GLIB", "1", true);
-+    }
-+
-     // We need a QGuiApplication as we use X11
-     QGuiApplication app(argc, argv);
-     app.setApplicationName(QStringLiteral("klauncher"));
- 
-+    // Now get rid of QT_NO_GLIB again so launched processes don't inherit it
-+    if (!wasQtNoGlibSet) {
-+       unsetenv("QT_NO_GLIB");
-+    }
-+
-     int maxTry = 3;
-     while (true) {
-         QString service(QLatin1String("org.kde.klauncher5")); // same as ktoolinvocation.cpp