diff --git a/debian/patches/10_gcc4.4.patch b/debian/patches/10_gcc4.4.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 1a8428a..0000000
--- a/debian/patches/10_gcc4.4.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-Author: Andreas Tille <tille@debian.org>
-Description: Fix FTBFS #560442
-
---- a/src/Common/gene.cc
-+++ b/src/Common/gene.cc
-@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ int  Char_Sub
- //  Return a subscript corresponding to character  ch .
- 
-   {
--   char  * p;
-+   const char  * p;
- 
-    p = strchr (CONVERSION_STRING, tolower (ch));
-    if  (p == NULL)
---- a/src/ICM/icm.cc
-+++ b/src/ICM/icm.cc
-@@ -1983,7 +1983,7 @@ int  Subscript
- //  model) for character  ch .
- 
-   {
--   char  * p;
-+   const char  * p;
- 
-    p = strchr (ALPHA_STRING, tolower (Filter (ch)));
-    if  (p == NULL)
diff --git a/debian/patches/series b/debian/patches/series
index 58ad637..e6bbfc1 100644
--- a/debian/patches/series
+++ b/debian/patches/series
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 10_gcc4.3.patch
-10_gcc4.4.patch
 
 mayhem.patch