diff --git a/x11-themes/adwaita-icon-theme-legacy/files/patch-meson.build b/x11-themes/adwaita-icon-theme-legacy/files/patch-meson.build
index 6f52d467a76d..92f966ddc519 100644
--- a/x11-themes/adwaita-icon-theme-legacy/files/patch-meson.build
+++ b/x11-themes/adwaita-icon-theme-legacy/files/patch-meson.build
@@ -8,3 +8,20 @@
  )
  
  licenses_dir = get_option('datadir') / 'licenses' / 'adwaita-icon-theme'
+@@ -20,16 +21,4 @@ install_subdir(
+   install_dir: adwaita_dir,
+   strip_directory : true,
+   install_tag : 'runtime',
+-)
+-
+-gtk_update_icon_cache = find_program(
+-  'gtk4-update-icon-cache',
+-  'gtk-update-icon-cache',
+-  required : true,
+-)
+-meson.add_install_script(
+-  gtk_update_icon_cache,
+-  '-qtf',
+-  get_option('prefix') / adwaita_dir,
+-  skip_if_destdir: true,
+ )