diff --git a/patches/Makefile b/patches/Makefile
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--- a/patches/Makefile
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@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-#
-# This file is deprecated and will be deleted in the future.
-# Please use patchinstall.sh instead, to apply the Wine Staging patches.
-#
-
-CURDIR ?= ${.CURDIR}
-
-.PHONY: install
-install:
-	@echo "WARNING: Using this Makefile is deprecated!" >&2
-	"$(CURDIR)/patchinstall.sh" DESTDIR="$(DESTDIR)" --all
-
-.PHONY: install-git
-install-git:
-	@echo "WARNING: Using this Makefile is deprecated!" >&2
-	"$(CURDIR)/patchinstall.sh" DESTDIR="$(DESTDIR)" --all --backend=git-am
-
-.PHONY: series
-series:
-	@echo "ERROR: Using this Makefile is deprecated!" >&2
-	@false