diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index d059d8d..3c4ee09 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 lxqt-build-tools (0.13.0-0ubuntu1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
 
   * New upstream release.
+  * Remove reverse-applicable cpp17.patch.
 
  -- Simon Quigley <tsimonq2@ubuntu.com>  Wed, 10 May 2023 11:18:09 -0500
 
diff --git a/debian/patches/cpp17.patch b/debian/patches/cpp17.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 3d1db2e..0000000
--- a/debian/patches/cpp17.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-Description: Bump the minimum compatibility level to C++17
-Author: Simon Quigley <tsimonq2@lubuntu.me>
-Origin: vendor
-Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1029611
-Forwarded: https://github.com/lxqt/lxqt-build-tools/pull/83
-Last-Update: 2023-01-25
----
-This patch header follows DEP-3: http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep3/
---- a/cmake/modules/LXQtCompilerSettings.cmake
-+++ b/cmake/modules/LXQtCompilerSettings.cmake
-@@ -181,11 +181,11 @@ endif()
- 
- 
- #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
--# CXX14 requirements - no checks, we just set it
-+# CXX17 requirements - no checks, we just set it
- #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED True)
- set(CMAKE_CXX_EXTENSIONS OFF)
--set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14 CACHE STRING "C++ ISO Standard")
-+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 17 CACHE STRING "C++ ISO Standard")
- 
- 
- #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/debian/patches/series b/debian/patches/series
deleted file mode 100644
index d24af3f..0000000
--- a/debian/patches/series
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-cpp17.patch