diff --git a/ext/v8/upstream/fpic-on-linux-amd64.patch b/ext/v8/upstream/fpic-on-linux-amd64.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 7601b29..0000000
--- a/ext/v8/upstream/fpic-on-linux-amd64.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
---- SConstruct
-+++ SConstruct
-@@ -139,6 +139,10 @@ LIBRARY_FLAGS = {
-       'library:shared': {
-         'CPPDEFINES': ['V8_SHARED'],
-         'LIBS': ['pthread']
-+      },
-+      'arch:x64': {
-+        'CCFLAGS':      ['-fPIC'],
-+        'CXXFLAGS':     ['-fPIC']
-       }
-     },
-     'os:macos': {