diff --git a/meta/recipes-graphics/mx/mx-1.0/fix-build-dir.patch b/meta/recipes-graphics/mx/mx-1.0/fix-build-dir.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 3c8a832021..0000000000
--- a/meta/recipes-graphics/mx/mx-1.0/fix-build-dir.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,46 +0,0 @@
-Fix build for S != B
-
-This patch is specific to version 1.4.x
-Upstream-Status: Submitted @ https://github.com/clutter-project/mx/issues/81
-Signed-off-by: Tomas Frydrych <tomas@sleepfive.com>
---
-Index: git/docs/reference/libmx-gtk/Makefile.am
-===================================================================
---- git.orig/docs/reference/libmx-gtk/Makefile.am	2013-05-08 15:07:02.027154788 +0100
-+++ git/docs/reference/libmx-gtk/Makefile.am	2013-05-08 15:14:33.684318650 +0100
-@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
-+EXTRA_DIST=
-+CLEANFILES=
-+
- ## Process this file with automake to produce Makefile.in
- 
- # We require automake 1.6 at least.
-@@ -77,7 +80,7 @@
- GTKDOC_LIBS=$(MX_LIBS) $(top_builddir)/mx-gtk/libmx-gtk-$(MX_API_VERSION).la
- 
- # This includes the standard gtk-doc make rules, copied by gtkdocize.
--include $(top_srcdir)/gtk-doc.make
-+include $(top_builddir)/gtk-doc.make
- 
- # Other files to distribute
- EXTRA_DIST += version.xml.in
-Index: git/docs/reference/libmx/Makefile.am
-===================================================================
---- git.orig/docs/reference/libmx/Makefile.am	2013-05-08 15:07:02.027154788 +0100
-+++ git/docs/reference/libmx/Makefile.am	2013-05-08 15:14:24.456378135 +0100
-@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
-+EXTRA_DIST=
-+CLEANFILES=
-+
- ## Process this file with automake to produce Makefile.in
- 
- # We require automake 1.6 at least.
-@@ -106,7 +109,7 @@
- GTKDOC_LIBS=$(MX_LIBS) $(top_builddir)/mx/libmx-$(MX_API_VERSION).la
- 
- # This includes the standard gtk-doc make rules, copied by gtkdocize.
--include $(top_srcdir)/gtk-doc.make
-+include $(top_builddir)/gtk-doc.make
- 
- # Other files to distribute
- EXTRA_DIST += version.xml.in
diff --git a/meta/recipes-graphics/mx/mx-1.0_1.4.7.bb b/meta/recipes-graphics/mx/mx-1.0_1.4.7.bb
index 5545c1e819..58a6997ffe 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-graphics/mx/mx-1.0_1.4.7.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-graphics/mx/mx-1.0_1.4.7.bb
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ PV = "1.4.7+git${SRCPV}"
 UPSTREAM_CHECK_GITTAGREGEX = "(?P<pver>^\d+(\.(?!99)\d+)+)"
 
 SRC_URI = "git://github.com/clutter-project/mx.git;branch=mx-1.4 \
-	   file://fix-build-dir.patch \
 	   file://fix-test-includes.patch \
 	  "
 S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-graphics/mx/mx.inc b/meta/recipes-graphics/mx/mx.inc
index 2429f189c2..d304837484 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-graphics/mx/mx.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-graphics/mx/mx.inc
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 SUMMARY = "Clutter based UI widget library"
 LICENSE = "LGPLv2.1"
 
-inherit clutter autotools-brokensep distro_features_check gobject-introspection gtk-doc
+inherit clutter autotools distro_features_check gobject-introspection gtk-doc
 # depends on clutter-1.0 which depends on cogl-1.0
 REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES = "opengl"