diff --git a/0001-Disable-use-of-namespaces-by-default.patch b/0001-Disable-use-of-namespaces-by-default.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 2bcf334..0000000
--- a/0001-Disable-use-of-namespaces-by-default.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-From ec9c065d405a129d3d33abd3d10d8a7ff1a49420 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@redhat.com>
-Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2017 10:48:12 +0000
-Subject: [PATCH] Disable use of namespaces by default
-
-When namespaces are enabled there is currently breakage when
-using disk hotplug and when using AppArmor
-
-Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com>
----
- src/qemu/qemu_conf.c | 7 -------
- 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_conf.c b/src/qemu/qemu_conf.c
-index 6613d59..aa05b46 100644
---- a/src/qemu/qemu_conf.c
-+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_conf.c
-@@ -317,13 +317,6 @@ virQEMUDriverConfigPtr virQEMUDriverConfigNew(bool privileged)
-     if (!(cfg->namespaces = virBitmapNew(QEMU_DOMAIN_NS_LAST)))
-         goto error;
- 
--#if defined(__linux__)
--    if (privileged &&
--        virProcessNamespaceAvailable(VIR_PROCESS_NAMESPACE_MNT) == 0 &&
--        virBitmapSetBit(cfg->namespaces, QEMU_DOMAIN_NS_MOUNT) < 0)
--        goto error;
--#endif /* defined(__linux__) */
--
- #ifdef DEFAULT_LOADER_NVRAM
-     if (virFirmwareParseList(DEFAULT_LOADER_NVRAM,
-                              &cfg->firmwares,
--- 
-2.9.3
-