diff --git a/sys-libs/ldb/files/cmocka-config_h.patch b/sys-libs/ldb/files/cmocka-config_h.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 124928450cd6..000000000000
--- a/sys-libs/ldb/files/cmocka-config_h.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
---- ./third_party/cmocka/cmocka.h.orig	2024-03-26 10:23:03.378410042 +0100
-+++ ./third_party/cmocka/cmocka.h	2024-03-26 10:24:51.526922405 +0100
-@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@
-  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-  * limitations under the License.
-  */
-+
-+#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
-+#include "config.h"
-+#endif
-+
- #ifndef CMOCKA_H_
- #define CMOCKA_H_
- 
-@@ -111,7 +114,7 @@
-     ((LargestIntegralType)(value))
- 
- /* Smallest integral type capable of holding a pointer. */
--#if !defined(_UINTPTR_T) && !defined(_UINTPTR_T_DEFINED)
-+#if !defined(HAVE_UINTPTR_T) && !defined(_UINTPTR_T) && !defined(_UINTPTR_T_DEFINED) && !defined(__DEFINED_uintptr_t)
- # if defined(_WIN32)
-     /* WIN32 is an ILP32 platform */
-     typedef unsigned int uintptr_t;
diff --git a/sys-libs/ldb/files/ldb-1.5.2-optional_packages.patch b/sys-libs/ldb/files/ldb-1.5.2-optional_packages.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index bdceeb3c4344..000000000000
--- a/sys-libs/ldb/files/ldb-1.5.2-optional_packages.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
---- ldb-1.5.2/wscript
-+++ ldb-1.5.2/wscript
-@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@
-     opt.RECURSE('lib/tevent')
-     opt.RECURSE('lib/replace')
-     opt.load('python') # options for disabling pyc or pyo compilation
-+    if opt.IN_LAUNCH_DIR():
-+        opt.add_option('--disable-ldap',
-+        help=("disable ldap support"),
-+        action="store_true", dest='disable_ldap', default=False)
- 
-     opt.add_option('--without-ldb-lmdb',
-                    help='disable new LMDB backend for LDB',
-@@ -40,6 +44,10 @@
- 
- 
- def configure(conf):
-+    conf.env.standalone_ldb = conf.IN_LAUNCH_DIR()
-+
-+    conf.env.disable_ldap = getattr(Options.options, 'disable_ldap', False)
-+
-     conf.RECURSE('lib/tdb')
-     conf.RECURSE('lib/tevent')
- 
-@@ -157,9 +165,12 @@
-     if conf.env.standalone_ldb:
-         conf.CHECK_XSLTPROC_MANPAGES()
- 
--        # we need this for the ldap backend
--        if conf.CHECK_FUNCS_IN('ber_flush ldap_open ldap_initialize', 'lber ldap', headers='lber.h ldap.h'):
--            conf.env.ENABLE_LDAP_BACKEND = True
-+        if not conf.env.disable_ldap:
-+    	    # we need this for the ldap backend
-+            if conf.CHECK_FUNCS_IN('ber_flush ldap_open ldap_initialize', 'lber ldap', headers='lber.h ldap.h'):
-+                conf.env.ENABLE_LDAP_BACKEND = True
-+        else:
-+            conf.env.ENABLE_LDAP_BACKEND = False
- 
-         # we don't want any libraries or modules to rely on runtime
-         # resolution of symbols