diff --git a/depends/packages/native_mac_alias.mk b/depends/packages/native_mac_alias.mk
index 488ec8b59..f70604f0b 100644
--- a/depends/packages/native_mac_alias.mk
+++ b/depends/packages/native_mac_alias.mk
@@ -4,11 +4,6 @@ $(package)_download_path=https://github.com/al45tair/mac_alias/archive/
 $(package)_file_name=v$($(package)_version).tar.gz
 $(package)_sha256_hash=78a3332d9a597eebf09ae652d38ad1e263b28db5c2e6dd725fad357b03b77371
 $(package)_install_libdir=$(build_prefix)/lib/python/dist-packages
-$(package)_patches=python3.patch
-
-define $(package)_preprocess_cmds
-    patch -p1 < $($(package)_patch_dir)/python3.patch
-endef
 
 define $(package)_build_cmds
     python setup.py build
diff --git a/depends/patches/native_mac_alias/python3.patch b/depends/patches/native_mac_alias/python3.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 6f2f5534a..000000000
--- a/depends/patches/native_mac_alias/python3.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,56 +0,0 @@
-diff -dur a/mac_alias/alias.py b/mac_alias/alias.py
---- a/mac_alias/alias.py
-+++ b/mac_alias/alias.py
-@@ -258,10 +258,10 @@
-         alias = Alias()
-         alias.appinfo = appinfo
-             
--        alias.volume = VolumeInfo (volname.replace('/',':'),
-+        alias.volume = VolumeInfo (volname.decode().replace('/',':'),
-                                    voldate, fstype, disktype,
-                                    volattrs, volfsid)
--        alias.target = TargetInfo (kind, filename.replace('/',':'),
-+        alias.target = TargetInfo (kind, filename.decode().replace('/',':'),
-                                    folder_cnid, cnid,
-                                    crdate, creator_code, type_code)
-         alias.target.levels_from = levels_from
-@@ -276,9 +276,9 @@
-                 b.read(1)
- 
-             if tag == TAG_CARBON_FOLDER_NAME:
--                alias.target.folder_name = value.replace('/',':')
-+                alias.target.folder_name = value.decode().replace('/',':')
-             elif tag == TAG_CNID_PATH:
--                alias.target.cnid_path = struct.unpack(b'>%uI' % (length // 4),
-+                alias.target.cnid_path = struct.unpack('>%uI' % (length // 4),
-                                                            value)
-             elif tag == TAG_CARBON_PATH:
-                 alias.target.carbon_path = value
-@@ -313,9 +313,9 @@
-                 alias.target.creation_date \
-                     = mac_epoch + datetime.timedelta(seconds=seconds)
-             elif tag == TAG_POSIX_PATH:
--                alias.target.posix_path = value
-+                alias.target.posix_path = value.decode()
-             elif tag == TAG_POSIX_PATH_TO_MOUNTPOINT:
--                alias.volume.posix_path = value
-+                alias.volume.posix_path = value.decode()
-             elif tag == TAG_RECURSIVE_ALIAS_OF_DISK_IMAGE:
-                 alias.volume.disk_image_alias = Alias.from_bytes(value)
-             elif tag == TAG_USER_HOME_LENGTH_PREFIX:
-@@ -467,12 +467,12 @@
- 
-         b.write(struct.pack(b'>hhQhhQ',
-                 TAG_HIGH_RES_VOLUME_CREATION_DATE,
--                8, long(voldate * 65536),
-+                8, int(voldate * 65536),
-                 TAG_HIGH_RES_CREATION_DATE,
--                8, long(crdate * 65536)))
-+                8, int(crdate * 65536)))
- 
-         if self.target.cnid_path:
--            cnid_path = struct.pack(b'>%uI' % len(self.target.cnid_path),
-+            cnid_path = struct.pack('>%uI' % len(self.target.cnid_path),
-                                     *self.target.cnid_path)
-             b.write(struct.pack(b'>hh', TAG_CNID_PATH,
-                                  len(cnid_path)))