diff --git a/build-config/mfem/meson.build b/build-config/mfem/meson.build
index ff60430..a642f0e 100644
--- a/build-config/mfem/meson.build
+++ b/build-config/mfem/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-patchFile = files('disable_mfem_selfcheck.patch')
-
 mfem_cmake_options = cmake.subproject_options()
 mfem_cmake_options.add_cmake_defines({
     'MFEM_ENABLE_EXAMPLES': 'OFF',