diff --git a/target/linux/generic-2.6/patches-2.6.26/850-jffs2_erase_progress_indicator.patch b/target/linux/generic-2.6/patches-2.6.26/850-jffs2_erase_progress_indicator.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 2d4eafd1f4..0000000000
--- a/target/linux/generic-2.6/patches-2.6.26/850-jffs2_erase_progress_indicator.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
---- a/fs/jffs2/erase.c
-+++ b/fs/jffs2/erase.c
-@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@
- {
- 	int ret;
- 	uint32_t bad_offset;
-+	static char s[]="|/-\\", *p=s;
-+
- #ifdef __ECOS
-        ret = jffs2_flash_erase(c, jeb);
-        if (!ret) {
-@@ -47,6 +49,11 @@
- 
- 	D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_erase_block(): erase block %#08x (range %#08x-%#08x)\n",
- 				jeb->offset, jeb->offset, jeb->offset + c->sector_size));
-+
-+	printk("%c\b", *p);
-+	if (*++p==0)
-+	p=s;
-+
- 	instr = kmalloc(sizeof(struct erase_info) + sizeof(struct erase_priv_struct), GFP_KERNEL);
- 	if (!instr) {
- 		printk(KERN_WARNING "kmalloc for struct erase_info in jffs2_erase_block failed. Refiling block for later\n");