diff --git a/debian/patches/217_revert_bgnonevisitwindow.patch b/debian/patches/217_revert_bgnonevisitwindow.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,43 +0,0 @@
-From: Ian Pilcher <arequipeno@gmail.com>
-Subject: Backout commit 6dd775f57d2f94f0ddaee324aeec33b9b66ed5bc
-
-Index: xorg-server/composite/compalloc.c
-===================================================================
---- xorg-server.orig/composite/compalloc.c 2011-08-24 12:52:44.405647129 +0300
-+++ xorg-server/composite/compalloc.c 2011-08-24 12:56:49.805650625 +0300
-@@ -508,17 +508,6 @@
- return Success;
- }
-
--static int
--bgNoneVisitWindow(WindowPtr pWin, void *null)
--{
-- if (pWin->backgroundState != BackgroundPixmap)
-- return WT_WALKCHILDREN;
-- if (pWin->background.pixmap != None)
-- return WT_WALKCHILDREN;
--
-- return WT_STOPWALKING;
--}
--
- static PixmapPtr
- compNewPixmap (WindowPtr pWin, int x, int y, int w, int h, Bool map)
- {
-@@ -540,17 +529,6 @@
- return pPixmap;
-
- /*
-- * If there's no bg=None in the tree, we're done.
-- *
-- * We could optimize this more by collection the regions of all the
-- * bg=None subwindows and feeding that in as the clip for the
-- * CopyArea below, but since window trees are shallow these days it
-- * might not be worth the effort.
-- */
-- if (TraverseTree(pWin, bgNoneVisitWindow, NULL) == WT_NOMATCH)
-- return pPixmap;
--
-- /*
- * Copy bits from the parent into the new pixmap so that it will
- * have "reasonable" contents in case for background None areas.
- */