diff --git a/package/iptables/patches/006-iprange-typesh.patch b/package/iptables/patches/006-iprange-typesh.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 0ae544ea08..0000000000
--- a/package/iptables/patches/006-iprange-typesh.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-Index: iptables-1.3.8/extensions/libipt_iprange.c
-===================================================================
---- iptables-1.3.8.orig/extensions/libipt_iprange.c	2007-07-31 15:27:55.000000000 -0500
-+++ iptables-1.3.8/extensions/libipt_iprange.c	2007-07-31 15:27:56.000000000 -0500
-@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
- #include <getopt.h>
- 
- #include <iptables.h>
-+#include <linux/types.h>
- #include <linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_iprange.h>
- 
- /* Function which prints out usage message. */