diff --git a/net/libnss-mysql/Makefile b/net/libnss-mysql/Makefile
index bc4902e6c683..7b7c8f37bc50 100644
--- a/net/libnss-mysql/Makefile
+++ b/net/libnss-mysql/Makefile
@@ -1,26 +1,26 @@
 PORTNAME=	libnss-mysql
 PORTVERSION=	1.5
-PORTREVISION=	5
+PORTREVISION=	6
 CATEGORIES=	net
 MASTER_SITES=	SF
 
 MAINTAINER=	fluffy@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	NSS module using a MySQL database for backend
 WWW=		https://libnss-mysql.sourceforge.net/
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--with-mysql=${LOCALBASE}
 INSTALL_TARGET=	install-strip
 USES=		libtool mysql
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
 post-patch:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} 's,$${srcdir}/aux/mkinstalldirs,$${mkinstalldirs},' \
 		${WRKSRC}/Makefile.in
 
 post-install:
 .for f in libnss-mysql.cfg libnss-mysql-root.cfg
 	${MV} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/etc/$f ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/etc/$f.sample
 .endfor
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/net/libnss-mysql/files/patch-src_mysql.c b/net/libnss-mysql/files/patch-src_mysql.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 11f9a288c6c9..000000000000
--- a/net/libnss-mysql/files/patch-src_mysql.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
---- src/mysql.c.orig	2005-09-04 03:34:02 UTC
-+++ src/mysql.c
-@@ -196,6 +196,7 @@ _nss_mysql_connect_sql (MYSQL_RES **mresult)
-   int retval;
-   sql_server_t *server = &conf.sql.server;
-   unsigned int port;
-+  my_bool reconnect = 1;
- 
-   DENTER
- 
-@@ -238,8 +239,9 @@ _nss_mysql_connect_sql (MYSQL_RES **mresult)
-           DSRETURN (NSS_UNAVAIL)
-         }
-       ci.valid = ntrue;
--      ci.link.reconnect = 0; /* Safety: We can't let MySQL assume socket is
--                                still valid; see _nss_mysql_validate_socket */
-+      /* Safety: We can't let MySQL assume socket is still valid;
-+         see _nss_mysql_validate_socket */
-+      mysql_options(&ci.link, MYSQL_OPT_RECONNECT, &reconnect); 
-       DSRETURN (NSS_SUCCESS)
-     }
-   _nss_mysql_log (LOG_ALERT, "Connection to server '%s' failed: %s",