diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/quilt/quilt/aclocal.patch b/meta/recipes-devtools/quilt/quilt/aclocal.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index daf44295ec0..00000000000
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/quilt/quilt/aclocal.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,128 +0,0 @@
-Upstream-Status: Pending
-
-Add the aclocal.m4 as acinclude.m4
-
-Index: quilt-0.47/acinclude.m4
-===================================================================
---- /dev/null	1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
-+++ quilt-0.47/acinclude.m4	2006-10-10 17:05:56.000000000 +0100
-@@ -0,0 +1,119 @@
-+dnl Allow configure to specify a specific binary
-+dnl 1: Environment variable
-+dnl 2: binary name
-+dnl 3: optional list of alternative binary names
-+dnl 4: optional list of additional search directories
-+AC_DEFUN([QUILT_COMPAT_PROG_PATH],[
-+  m4_define([internal_$2_cmd],[esyscmd(ls compat/$2.in 2>/dev/null)])
-+
-+  AC_ARG_WITH($2, AC_HELP_STRING(
-+    [--with-$2], [name of the $2 executable to use]
-+                 m4_if(internal_$2_cmd,[],[],[ (use --without-$2
-+                          to use an internal mechanism)])),
-+  [
-+    if test x"$withval" = xnone; then
-+      AC_MSG_ERROR([Invalid configure argument.  use --without-$2])
-+    fi
-+    if test x"$withval" != xno; then
-+      AC_MSG_CHECKING(for $2)
-+      $1="$withval"
-+      if test -e "$$1"; then
-+	if test ! -f "$$1" -a ! -h "$$1" || test ! -x "$$1"; then
-+	  AC_MSG_ERROR([$$1 is not an executable file])
-+	fi
-+      fi
-+      AC_MSG_RESULT([$$1])
-+      if test ! -e "$$1"; then
-+        AC_MSG_WARN([$$1 does not exist])
-+      fi
-+      COMPAT_SYMLINKS="$COMPAT_SYMLINKS $2"
-+    fi
-+  ],[
-+    m4_if([$3],[],[
-+      AC_PATH_PROG($1,$2,,$PATH:$4)
-+    ],[
-+      AC_PATH_PROGS($1,$3,,$PATH:$4)
-+      if test -n "$$1" -a "`expr "$$1" : '.*/\([[^/]]*\)$'`" != "$2"; then
-+	COMPAT_SYMLINKS="$COMPAT_SYMLINKS $2"
-+      fi
-+    ])
-+    m4_if([$4],[],[],[
-+      if test -n "$$1"; then
-+	as_save_IFS=$IFS; IFS=$PATH_SEPARATOR
-+        for dir in "$4"; do
-+          if test "`dirname $$1`" = "$dir"; then
-+            COMPAT_SYMLINKS="$COMPAT_SYMLINKS $2"
-+	    break
-+	  fi
-+        done
-+	IFS="$as_save_IFS"
-+      fi
-+    ])
-+  ])
-+  if test -z "$$1"; then
-+    m4_if(internal_$2_cmd,[],[
-+      AC_MSG_ERROR([Please specify the location of $2 with the option '--with-$2'])
-+    ],[
-+      AC_MSG_WARN([Using internal $2 mechanism.  Use option '--with-$2' to override])
-+      COMPAT_PROGRAMS="$COMPAT_PROGRAMS $2"
-+      $1=$2
-+      INTERNAL_$1=1
-+    ])
-+  fi
-+  AC_SUBST($1)
-+])
-+
-+dnl Allow configure to specify a specific binary
-+dnl This variant is for optional binaries.
-+dnl 1: Environment variable
-+dnl 2: binary name
-+dnl 3: optional list of alternative binary names
-+dnl 4: optional list of additional search directories
-+AC_DEFUN([QUILT_COMPAT_PROG_PATH_OPT],[
-+  AC_ARG_WITH($2, AC_HELP_STRING(
-+    [--with-$2], [name of the $2 executable to use]),
-+  [
-+    if test x"$withval" != xno; then
-+      AC_MSG_CHECKING(for $2)
-+      $1="$withval"
-+      if test -e "$$1"; then
-+	if test ! -f "$$1" -a ! -h "$$1" || test ! -x "$$1"; then
-+	  AC_MSG_ERROR([$$1 is not an executable file])
-+	fi
-+      fi
-+      AC_MSG_RESULT([$$1])
-+      if test ! -e "$$1"; then
-+        AC_MSG_WARN([$$1 does not exist])
-+      fi
-+      COMPAT_SYMLINKS="$COMPAT_SYMLINKS $2"
-+    fi
-+  ],[
-+    m4_if([$3],[],[
-+      AC_PATH_PROG($1,$2,,$PATH:$4)
-+    ],[
-+      AC_PATH_PROGS($1,$3,,$PATH:$4)
-+      if test -n "$$1" -a "`expr "$$1" : '.*/\([[^/]]*\)$'`" != "$2"; then
-+	COMPAT_SYMLINKS="$COMPAT_SYMLINKS $2"
-+      fi
-+    ])
-+    m4_if([$4],[],[],[
-+      if test -n "$$1"; then
-+	as_save_IFS=$IFS; IFS=$PATH_SEPARATOR
-+        for dir in "$4"; do
-+          if test "`dirname $$1`" = "$dir"; then
-+            COMPAT_SYMLINKS="$COMPAT_SYMLINKS $2"
-+	    break
-+	  fi
-+        done
-+	IFS="$as_save_IFS"
-+      fi
-+    ])
-+    if test -z "$$1"; then
-+      AC_MSG_WARN([$2 not found, some optional functionalities will be missing])
-+    fi
-+  ])
-+  if test -z "$$1"; then
-+    $1=$2
-+  fi
-+  AC_SUBST($1)
-+])
diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/quilt/quilt_0.65.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/quilt/quilt_0.65.bb
index 12859f0bccc..5bf818d0bbc 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/quilt/quilt_0.65.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/quilt/quilt_0.65.bb
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 require quilt.inc
 inherit gettext
+
+SRC_URI += "file://gnu_patch_test_fix_target.patch"
+
+EXTRA_AUTORECONF += "--exclude=aclocal"
+
 RDEPENDS_${PN} += "patch diffstat bzip2 util-linux"
-SRC_URI += "file://aclocal.patch \
-            file://gnu_patch_test_fix_target.patch \
-           "
