diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index d7e01f9..7464085 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ lxqt-runner (1.2.0-0ubuntu1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
   * Bump build dependencies in debian/control.
   * Bump Standards-version to 4.6.1, no changes needed.
   * Lubuntuify the package slightly, to make debhelper happy.
+  * Remove reverse-applicable upstream patches.
 
  -- Simon Quigley <tsimonq2@ubuntu.com>  Fri, 18 Nov 2022 21:42:50 -0600
 
diff --git a/debian/patches/221-1.patch b/debian/patches/221-1.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index b3fdbf8..0000000
--- a/debian/patches/221-1.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,52 +0,0 @@
-From 703db225dfa722af66e330547a3353238e76ec38 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Palo Kisa <palo.kisa@gmail.com>
-Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 08:27:06 +0200
-Subject: [PATCH] dialog: Force correct position after move from outside
-
-..of application.
-
-For some reason the dialog gets repositioned by "outer world" (VM?) to
-wrong position (0,0). The root cause of this move is yet unknown and
-this is a workaround to avoid wong position of the window.
----
- dialog.cpp | 14 ++++++++++++++
- dialog.h   |  1 +
- 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+)
-
-diff --git a/dialog.cpp b/dialog.cpp
-index 7164c65..5667817 100644
---- a/dialog.cpp
-+++ b/dialog.cpp
-@@ -183,6 +183,20 @@ void Dialog::resizeEvent(QResizeEvent *event)
- }
- 
- 
-+/************************************************
-+
-+ ************************************************/
-+void Dialog::moveEvent(QMoveEvent *event)
-+{
-+    // Note: For some reason the dialog gets repositioned by "outer world" (VM?) to
-+    // wrong position (0,0). The root cause of this move is yet unknown and
-+    // this is a workaround to avoid wong position of the window.
-+    if (event->spontaneous())
-+        QTimer::singleShot(0, this, &Dialog::realign);
-+    return QDialog::moveEvent(event);
-+}
-+
-+
- /************************************************
- 
-  ************************************************/
-diff --git a/dialog.h b/dialog.h
-index 0ca29bf..a71dd3d 100644
---- a/dialog.h
-+++ b/dialog.h
-@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ class Dialog : public QDialog
- protected:
-     void closeEvent(QCloseEvent *event);
-     void resizeEvent(QResizeEvent *event);
-+    void moveEvent(QMoveEvent *event);
-     bool eventFilter(QObject *object, QEvent *event);
-     bool editKeyPressEvent(QKeyEvent *event);
-     bool listKeyPressEvent(QKeyEvent *event);
diff --git a/debian/patches/221-2.patch b/debian/patches/221-2.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index bc6cba5..0000000
--- a/debian/patches/221-2.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,75 +0,0 @@
-From 88a4d2fb49bc37794a14b7d86b90d515f472d372 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Palo Kisa <palo.kisa@gmail.com>
-Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 08:32:54 +0200
-Subject: [PATCH] dialog: Listen to KwindowSystem signals only when shown
-
-Most of the time the runner window is not shown and we don't need to be
-notified about all the focus/desktop changes.
----
- dialog.cpp | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++++---
- dialog.h   |  2 ++
- 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/dialog.cpp b/dialog.cpp
-index 5667817..0b9a0e9 100644
---- a/dialog.cpp
-+++ b/dialog.cpp
-@@ -133,8 +133,6 @@ Dialog::Dialog(QWidget *parent) :
- 
-     connect(mGlobalShortcut, &GlobalKeyShortcut::Action::activated, this, &Dialog::showHide);
-     connect(mGlobalShortcut, &GlobalKeyShortcut::Action::shortcutChanged, this, &Dialog::shortcutChanged);
--    connect(KWindowSystem::self(), &KWindowSystem::activeWindowChanged, this, &Dialog::onActiveWindowChanged);
--    connect(KWindowSystem::self(), &KWindowSystem::currentDesktopChanged, this, &Dialog::onCurrentDesktopChanged);
- 
-     resize(mSettings->value(QL1S("dialog/width"), 400).toInt(), size().height());
- 
-@@ -197,6 +195,28 @@ void Dialog::moveEvent(QMoveEvent *event)
- }
- 
- 
-+/************************************************
-+
-+ ************************************************/
-+void Dialog::showEvent(QShowEvent *event)
-+{
-+    connect(KWindowSystem::self(), &KWindowSystem::activeWindowChanged, this, &Dialog::onActiveWindowChanged);
-+    connect(KWindowSystem::self(), &KWindowSystem::currentDesktopChanged, this, &Dialog::onCurrentDesktopChanged);
-+    return QDialog::showEvent(event);
-+}
-+
-+
-+/************************************************
-+
-+ ************************************************/
-+void Dialog::hideEvent(QHideEvent *event)
-+{
-+    QDialog::hideEvent(event);
-+    disconnect(KWindowSystem::self(), &KWindowSystem::currentDesktopChanged, this, &Dialog::onCurrentDesktopChanged);
-+    disconnect(KWindowSystem::self(), &KWindowSystem::activeWindowChanged, this, &Dialog::onActiveWindowChanged);
-+}
-+
-+
- /************************************************
- 
-  ************************************************/
-@@ -397,7 +417,6 @@ void Dialog::applySettings()
-     mCommandItemModel->showHistoryFirst(mSettings->value(QL1S("dialog/history_first"), true).toBool());
-     ui->commandList->setShownCount(mSettings->value(QL1S("dialog/list_shown_items"), 4).toInt());
- 
--    realign();
-     mSettings->sync();
- }
- 
-diff --git a/dialog.h b/dialog.h
-index a71dd3d..8b7b36f 100644
---- a/dialog.h
-+++ b/dialog.h
-@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ class Dialog : public QDialog
-     void closeEvent(QCloseEvent *event);
-     void resizeEvent(QResizeEvent *event);
-     void moveEvent(QMoveEvent *event);
-+    void showEvent(QShowEvent *event);
-+    void hideEvent(QHideEvent *event);
-     bool eventFilter(QObject *object, QEvent *event);
-     bool editKeyPressEvent(QKeyEvent *event);
-     bool listKeyPressEvent(QKeyEvent *event);
diff --git a/debian/patches/series b/debian/patches/series
deleted file mode 100644
index 345dd86..0000000
--- a/debian/patches/series
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-221-1.patch
-221-2.patch