diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index df427a8379d9..b3cf49faf02e 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -11116,7 +11116,6 @@ in
   linux_4_6 = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/kernel/linux-4.6.nix {
     kernelPatches =
       [ kernelPatches.bridge_stp_helper
-        kernelPatches.hiddev_CVE_2016_5829
       ]
       ++ lib.optionals ((platform.kernelArch or null) == "mips")
       [ kernelPatches.mips_fpureg_emu