diff --git a/pkgs/applications/kde/gwenview.nix b/pkgs/applications/kde/gwenview.nix
index ceb928acdf2f..3d03d1dea3e7 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/kde/gwenview.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/kde/gwenview.nix
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   extra-cmake-modules, kdoctools,
   exiv2, lcms2,
   baloo, kactivities, kdelibs4support, kio, kipi-plugins, libkdcraw, libkipi,
-  phonon, qtimageformats, qtsvg, qtx11extras, kinit, fetchpatch
+  phonon, qtimageformats, qtsvg, qtx11extras, kinit
 }:
 
 mkDerivation {
@@ -18,12 +18,4 @@ mkDerivation {
     qtimageformats qtsvg qtx11extras
   ];
   propagatedUserEnvPkgs = [ kipi-plugins libkipi (lib.getBin kinit) ];
-
-  # Fixes build with exiv2-0.27.1. Drop in 19.04.2
-  patches = [
-    (fetchpatch {
-      url = "https://github.com/KDE/gwenview/commit/172560b845460b6121154f88221c855542219943.patch";
-      sha256 = "0y1l34h2s7rhfknvg6ggcc389jfzhpq69wf0s3xd5ccwfw7c0ycq";
-    })
-  ];
 }