diff --git a/packaging/archlinux/katanalibs/PKGBUILD b/packaging/archlinux/katanalibs/PKGBUILD
index e5dd1ef..94e32c4 100644
--- a/packaging/archlinux/katanalibs/PKGBUILD
+++ b/packaging/archlinux/katanalibs/PKGBUILD
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ depends=('katie-git' 'libdbusmenu-katie' 'enchant' 'libwebp' 'freetype2'
          'libmicrohttpd' 'shared-mime-info' 'media-player-info' 'libxtst' 'libarchive'
          'libtiff' 'libraw' 'libjpeg-turbo' 'openjpeg2' 'libdeflate' 'djvulibre')
 makedepends=('cmake' 'git')
-source=("git+https://scm.osdn.net/gitroot/kde/kdelibs.git"
-        'kde-applications-menu.patch' 'archlinux-menu.patch')
-sha1sums=('SKIP'
-          'eca00007b168228b05d8683e1de8c78e3feca73d'
-          '4de0a8db4155a83667bc4dac1c3df8659ee4a030')
+source=("git+https://scm.osdn.net/gitroot/kde/kdelibs.git")
+sha1sums=('SKIP')
 
 pkgver() {
     cd kdelibs
@@ -29,10 +26,6 @@ pkgver() {
 prepare() {
     mkdir -p build
     cd kdelibs
-    # avoid file conflict with gnome-menus and kservice
-    patch -p1 -i "${srcdir}/kde-applications-menu.patch"
-    # add Arch Linux menu entry
-    patch -p1 -i "${srcdir}/archlinux-menu.patch"
 }
 
 build() {
diff --git a/packaging/archlinux/katanalibs/archlinux-menu.patch b/packaging/archlinux/katanalibs/archlinux-menu.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 0d08d82..0000000
--- a/packaging/archlinux/katanalibs/archlinux-menu.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
---- kdelibs-4.3.98/kded/applications.menu	2010-01-31 19:28:11.000000000 +0000
-+++ kdelibs-4.3.98/kded/applications.menu	2010-01-31 22:25:53.556043077 +0000
-@@ -16,11 +16,19 @@
- 	</DefaultLayout>
- 	<Layout>
- 		<Merge type="menus"/>
-+		<Menuname>Arch Linux</Menuname>
- 		<Menuname>Applications</Menuname>
- 		<Merge type="files"/>
- 	</Layout>
- 
- 	<Menu>
-+		<Name>Arch Linux</Name>
-+		<Directory>Archlinux.directory</Directory>
-+		<Include>
-+			<Category>Archlinux</Category>
-+		</Include>
-+	</Menu>
-+	<Menu>
- 		<Name>Applications</Name>
- 		<Directory>kde-unknown.directory</Directory>
- 		<OnlyUnallocated/>
diff --git a/packaging/archlinux/katanalibs/kde-applications-menu.patch b/packaging/archlinux/katanalibs/kde-applications-menu.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index f2dba59..0000000
--- a/packaging/archlinux/katanalibs/kde-applications-menu.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/kded/CMakeLists.txt b/kded/CMakeLists.txt
-index 8c0d71a..418577b 100644
---- a/kded/CMakeLists.txt
-+++ b/kded/CMakeLists.txt
-@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ install(TARGETS kbuildsycoca4 ${INSTALL_TARGETS_DEFAULT_ARGS})
- install(
-     FILES applications.menu
-     DESTINATION ${KDE4_SYSCONF_INSTALL_DIR}/xdg/menus
-+    RENAME kde-applications.menu
- )
- 
- install(
-diff --git a/kded/kbuildsycoca.cpp b/kded/kbuildsycoca.cpp
-index 1b2c2cc..9acfc3f 100644
---- a/kded/kbuildsycoca.cpp
-+++ b/kded/kbuildsycoca.cpp
-@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ bool KBuildSycoca::build()
-      if (!m_trackId.isEmpty())
-         g_vfolder->setTrackId(m_trackId);
- 
--     VFolderMenu::SubMenu *kdeMenu = g_vfolder->parseMenu("applications.menu");
-+     VFolderMenu::SubMenu *kdeMenu = g_vfolder->parseMenu("kde-applications.menu");
- 
-      KServiceGroup::Ptr entry = g_buildServiceGroupFactory->addNew("/", kdeMenu->directoryFile, KServiceGroup::Ptr(), false);
-      entry->setLayoutInfo(kdeMenu->layoutList);