diff --git a/package/libmad/libmad.mk b/package/libmad/libmad.mk
index db04d22e92..611f13eb67 100644
--- a/package/libmad/libmad.mk
+++ b/package/libmad/libmad.mk
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 ################################################################################
 
 LIBMAD_VERSION = 0.15.1b
-LIBMAD_PATCH = libmad_$(LIBMAD_VERSION)-10.diff.gz
 LIBMAD_SOURCE = libmad_$(LIBMAD_VERSION).orig.tar.gz
 LIBMAD_SITE = \
 	http://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/20190310T213528Z/pool/main/libm/libmad
@@ -13,20 +12,6 @@ LIBMAD_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 LIBMAD_LICENSE = GPL-2.0+
 LIBMAD_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
 
-define LIBMAD_APPLY_DEBIAN_PATCHES
-	if [ -d $(@D)/debian/patches ]; then \
-		$(APPLY_PATCHES) $(@D) $(@D)/debian/patches *.patch; \
-	fi
-endef
-
-LIBMAD_PRE_PATCH_HOOKS += LIBMAD_APPLY_DEBIAN_PATCHES
-
-# debian/patches/md_size.diff
-LIBMAD_IGNORE_CVES += CVE-2017-8372 CVE-2017-8373
-
-# debian/patches/length-check.patch
-LIBMAD_IGNORE_CVES += CVE-2017-8374
-
 # Force autoreconf to be able to use a more recent libtool script, that
 # is able to properly behave in the face of a missing C++ compiler.
 LIBMAD_AUTORECONF = YES