diff --git a/patches/common/boringssl/.patches b/patches/common/boringssl/.patches
index 7af3d9819bb3..07c69fae2e1b 100644
--- a/patches/common/boringssl/.patches
+++ b/patches/common/boringssl/.patches
@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
 expose_ripemd160.patch
 expose_aes-cfb.patch
-handle_pub_key_null_in_ec_key_set_public_key.patch
diff --git a/patches/common/boringssl/handle_pub_key_null_in_ec_key_set_public_key.patch b/patches/common/boringssl/handle_pub_key_null_in_ec_key_set_public_key.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 711687aaa868..000000000000
--- a/patches/common/boringssl/handle_pub_key_null_in_ec_key_set_public_key.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-From 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Jeremy Apthorp <nornagon@nornagon.net>
-Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2019 10:59:35 -0800
-Subject: handle pub_key == null in EC_KEY_set_public_key
-
-
-diff --git a/crypto/fipsmodule/ec/ec_key.c b/crypto/fipsmodule/ec/ec_key.c
-index 4bc12a073650f66f5ae8ba2beabb9a6fb2b21878..7e86ccb0d76c66f32fc05c7093c870d5da7b9994 100644
---- a/crypto/fipsmodule/ec/ec_key.c
-+++ b/crypto/fipsmodule/ec/ec_key.c
-@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ int EC_KEY_set_public_key(EC_KEY *key, const EC_POINT *pub_key) {
-     return 0;
-   }
- 
--  if (EC_GROUP_cmp(key->group, pub_key->group, NULL) != 0) {
-+  if (pub_key != NULL && EC_GROUP_cmp(key->group, pub_key->group, NULL) != 0) {
-     OPENSSL_PUT_ERROR(EC, EC_R_GROUP_MISMATCH);
-     return 0;
-   }