diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 0b426ea..db60ed8 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -17,8 +17,9 @@
     backwards compatibility anymore.
   * Remove libxml2-dev build-dependency again.
   * Update copyright.
+  * 80_ia32-hack.patch: Dropped, shouldn't be needed anymore.
 
- -- Sebastian Dröge <slomo@debian.org>  Wed, 02 May 2012 17:22:42 +0200
+ -- Sebastian Dröge <slomo@debian.org>  Wed, 02 May 2012 17:27:44 +0200
 
 gstreamer0.11 (0.11.1-3) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
 
diff --git a/debian/patches/80_ia32-hack.patch b/debian/patches/80_ia32-hack.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index b28fd10..0000000
--- a/debian/patches/80_ia32-hack.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-Index: gstreamer0.11/gst/gstregistry.c
-===================================================================
---- gstreamer0.11.orig/gst/gstregistry.c	2011-12-12 11:50:39.093747189 +0100
-+++ gstreamer0.11/gst/gstregistry.c	2011-12-12 11:50:41.941747231 +0100
-@@ -121,6 +121,10 @@
- #include <stdio.h>
- #include <string.h>
- 
-+#ifdef HAVE_SYS_UTSNAME_H
-+#include <sys/utsname.h>
-+#endif
-+
- /* For g_stat () */
- #include <glib/gstdio.h>
- 
-@@ -1507,6 +1511,9 @@
-    * path, and the plugins installed in the user's home directory */
-   plugin_path = g_getenv ("GST_PLUGIN_SYSTEM_PATH");
-   if (plugin_path == NULL) {
-+#if defined(__linux__) && defined (__i386__)
-+    struct utsname uts;
-+#endif
-     char *home_plugins, *backwards_compat_plugins;
- 
-     GST_DEBUG ("GST_PLUGIN_SYSTEM_PATH not set");
-@@ -1527,6 +1534,16 @@
-     /* finally, look in the /usr/lib backwards-compatibility path. */
-     backwards_compat_plugins = g_build_filename ("/usr/lib",
-         "gstreamer-" GST_API_VERSION, NULL);
-+#if defined(__linux__) && defined (__i386__)
-+    uname(&uts);
-+    if (!strcmp("x86_64", uts.machine)
-+         && !access("/usr/lib32/gstreamer-0.10", R_OK|X_OK))
-+    {
-+       g_free (backwards_compat_plugins);
-+       backwards_compat_plugins = g_build_filename ("/usr/lib32",
-+           "gstreamer-" GST_API_VERSION, NULL);
-+    }
-+#endif
-     GST_DEBUG ("scanning plugins %s", backwards_compat_plugins);
-     changed |= gst_registry_scan_path_internal (&context, backwards_compat_plugins);
-     g_free (backwards_compat_plugins);
diff --git a/debian/patches/series b/debian/patches/series
index 1858e7c..2497acb 100644
--- a/debian/patches/series
+++ b/debian/patches/series
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-80_ia32-hack.patch
 99_ltmain_as-needed.patch