diff --git a/roles/fedmsg/gateway/slave/tasks/main.yml b/roles/fedmsg/gateway/slave/tasks/main.yml
index 3168b09e96..7087ec6fb3 100644
--- a/roles/fedmsg/gateway/slave/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/fedmsg/gateway/slave/tasks/main.yml
@@ -11,12 +11,12 @@
   - fedmsg/gateway
   - fedmsg/gateway/slave
 
-- name: Apply fixing patch
-  patch: src=fixup.patch dest=/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/fedmsg/consumers/__init__.py
-  tags:
-  - packages
-  - fedmsg/gateway
-  - patch
+#- name: Apply fixing patch
+#  patch: src=fixup.patch dest=/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/fedmsg/consumers/__init__.py
+#  tags:
+#  - packages
+#  - fedmsg/gateway
+#  - patch
 
 - name: Copy in empty endpoints.py and gateway.py
   copy: src={{item}} dest=/etc/fedmsg.d/{{item}}