diff --git a/0003-initialization-discards-const-qualifier-from-pointer.patch b/0003-initialization-discards-const-qualifier-from-pointer.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 39fc30e..0000000
--- a/0003-initialization-discards-const-qualifier-from-pointer.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,44 +0,0 @@
-From dfadd3fd53860a8f44871e479bf602a2fa3bae53 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Chris Leech <cleech@redhat.com>
-Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2026 16:20:49 -0800
-Subject: [PATCH 1/1] =?UTF-8?q?initialization=20discards=20=E2=80=98const?=
- =?UTF-8?q?=E2=80=99=20qualifier=20from=20pointer=20target=20type?=
-MIME-Version: 1.0
-Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
-Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
-
-Signed-off-by: Chris Leech <cleech@redhat.com>
----
- lib/fcoe_utils.c | 2 +-
- lib/sysfs_hba.c  | 2 +-
- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/lib/fcoe_utils.c b/lib/fcoe_utils.c
-index 4d13dd7ecf9..5ea713679a5 100644
---- a/lib/fcoe_utils.c
-+++ b/lib/fcoe_utils.c
-@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ int fcoe_checkdir(char *dir)
-  */
- char *get_ifname_from_symbolic_name(const char *symbolic_name)
- {
--	char *last_space = strrchr(symbolic_name, ' ');
-+	const char *last_space = strrchr(symbolic_name, ' ');
- 
- 	if (!last_space || strlen(last_space) == 1)
- 		return NULL;
-diff --git a/lib/sysfs_hba.c b/lib/sysfs_hba.c
-index 381f335d7ea..302ce634954 100644
---- a/lib/sysfs_hba.c
-+++ b/lib/sysfs_hba.c
-@@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ char *get_pci_dev_from_netdev(const char *netdev)
- 	free(path);
- 	if (ret == -1) {
- 		char realdev[256];
--		char *subif;
-+		const char *subif;
- 		size_t len;
- 
- 		subif = strchr(netdev, '.');
--- 
-2.52.0
-
diff --git a/fcoe-utils.spec b/fcoe-utils.spec
index 1794653..e5dc173 100644
--- a/fcoe-utils.spec
+++ b/fcoe-utils.spec
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 Name:               fcoe-utils
 Version:            1.0.34
-Release:            13.git%{shortcommit0}%{?dist}
+Release:            12.git%{shortcommit0}%{?dist}
 Summary:            Fibre Channel over Ethernet utilities
 License:            GPL-2.0-only
 URL:                http://www.open-fcoe.org
@@ -32,8 +32,6 @@ Patch1: 0001-fcoemon-add-snprintf-string-precision-modifiers-in-f.patch
 # https://github.com/openSUSE/fcoe-utils/pull/25
 Patch2: 0002-Don-t-attempt-to-memcpy-zero-bytes.patch
 
-Patch3: 0003-initialization-discards-const-qualifier-from-pointer.patch
-
 # https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/EncourageI686LeafRemoval
 ExcludeArch: %{ix86}
 
@@ -88,9 +86,6 @@ done
 %{_libexecdir}/fcoe/
 
 %changelog
-* Wed Jan 07 2026 Chris Leech <cleech@redhat.com> - 1.0.34-13.gitb233050
-- FTBFS: GCC 16 -Werror=discarded-qualifiers
-
 * Wed Jul 23 2025 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 1.0.34-12.gitb233050
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_43_Mass_Rebuild