diff --git a/package/rust/0002-configure-use-default-python-interpreter.patch b/package/rust/0002-configure-use-default-python-interpreter.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 0ae9fab786..0000000000
--- a/package/rust/0002-configure-use-default-python-interpreter.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-From aca7abb537f5caf1c9f027cf65dd0f53fb664e73 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Romain Naour <romain.naour@gmail.com>
-Date: Tue, 26 May 2020 18:24:25 +0200
-Subject: [PATCH] configure: use default python interpreter
-
-Don't try to use python2 if available, use the python interpreter available
-in ouput/host/bin/python whatever the python version is.
-
-Signed-off-by: Romain Naour <romain.naour@gmail.com>
----
- configure | 12 ------------
- 1 file changed, 12 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/configure b/configure
-index eeb8d081d34..6014a982f47 100755
---- a/configure
-+++ b/configure
-@@ -2,16 +2,4 @@
- 
- script="$(dirname $0)"/src/bootstrap/configure.py
- 
--try() {
--    cmd=$1
--    shift
--    T=$($cmd --version 2>/dev/null)
--    if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
--        exec $cmd "$script" "$@"
--    fi
--}
--
--try python2.7 "$@"
--try python27 "$@"
--try python2 "$@"
- exec python $script "$@"
--- 
-2.25.4
-