diff --git a/recipes/nano/nano-2.2.6/ncursesw.includedir.patch b/recipes/nano/nano-2.2.6/ncursesw.includedir.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 0f224be..0000000
--- a/recipes/nano/nano-2.2.6/ncursesw.includedir.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-diff -uNr nano-2.2.5.orig//configure.ac nano-2.2.5/configure.ac
---- nano-2.2.5.orig//configure.ac	2010-08-06 03:00:51.000000000 +0200
-+++ nano-2.2.5/configure.ac	2010-08-10 14:11:52.000000000 +0200
-@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@
-     AC_CHECK_HEADERS(ncurses.h)
- 
-     if test x$enable_utf8 != xno; then
--	AC_CHECK_LIB(ncursesw, get_wch, [CURSES_LIB="-lncursesw" CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/include/ncursesw $CPPFLAGS" CURSES_LIB_NAME=ncursesw CURSES_LIB_WIDE=yes])
-+	AC_CHECK_LIB(ncursesw, get_wch, [CURSES_LIB="-lncursesw" CURSES_LIB_NAME=ncursesw CURSES_LIB_WIDE=yes])
-     fi
- 
-     if eval "test x$CURSES_LIB_NAME = x"; then
diff --git a/recipes/nano/nano_2.2.6.oe b/recipes/nano/nano_2.2.6.oe
deleted file mode 100644
index b99408f..0000000
--- a/recipes/nano/nano_2.2.6.oe
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-LICENSE = "GPL-3.0+"
-
-include nano.inc
-
-SRC_URI += "file://ncursesw.includedir.patch"
diff --git a/recipes/nano/nano_2.2.6.oe.sig b/recipes/nano/nano_2.2.6.oe.sig
deleted file mode 100644
index c714cea..0000000
--- a/recipes/nano/nano_2.2.6.oe.sig
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-f2a628394f8dda1b9f28c7e7b89ccb9a6dbd302a  nano-2.2.6.tar.gz
