diff --git a/groups/231.native_packages_etc.group b/groups/231.native_packages_etc.group
index c7984af..5e71333 100644
--- a/groups/231.native_packages_etc.group
+++ b/groups/231.native_packages_etc.group
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #
 GROUP_TARGET="native_packages";
 NATIVE_PACKAGES_PACKAGES="$(rtl_lconcat "${NATIVE_PACKAGES_PACKAGES}" "
-alsa_lib apr apr_util bdwgc bmake bochs bzip2 cherokee clzip cmake cron dante dbus
+apr apr_util bdwgc bmake bochs bzip2 cherokee clzip cmake cron dante dbus
 dosbox doomgeneric emacs enscript expat ffmpeg file gdbm geoip gettext_tiny ghostpdl
 giflib gnuchess graphicsmagick gzip hastyhex hexcurse hexer icoutils imagemagick infounzip infozip
 john lbreakout2 lcms2 less libmetalink lolcode ltris minizip mintty mlogin musl_compat musl_fts ncdu
@@ -11,11 +11,6 @@ ncurses ncursestw ncursesw npth openjazz openjpeg p7zip pcre pcre2 php popt potr
 qpdf qrencode rpm rw sdlquake shared_mime_info slang sqlite3 tcl tdnf texinfo
 tiff tmux tzdb utf8proc util_linux vim vorbis_tools w32api w32lib xorriso xpdf xz yabasic
 zstd")";
-: ${PKG_ALSA_LIB_SHA256SUM:=3cdc3a93a6427a26d8efab4ada2152e64dd89140d981f6ffa003e85be707aedf};
-: ${PKG_ALSA_LIB_VERSION:=1.1.8};
-: ${PKG_ALSA_LIB_URL:=ftp://ftp.alsa-project.org/pub/lib/alsa-lib-${PKG_ALSA_LIB_VERSION}.tar.bz2};
-: ${PKG_ALSA_LIB_CFLAGS_BUILD_EXTRA:="-D__u8=uint8_t"};
-: ${PKG_ALSA_LIB_CONFIGURE_ARGS_EXTRA:="--disable-python --with-versioned=no"};
 : ${PKG_APR_SHA256SUM:=a67ca9fcf9c4ff59bce7f428a323c8b5e18667fdea7b0ebad47d194371b0a105};
 : ${PKG_APR_VERSION:=1.6.5};
 : ${PKG_APR_URL:=http://ftp.fau.de/apache/apr/apr-${PKG_APR_VERSION}.tar.bz2};
diff --git a/patches/alsa_lib-1.1.8.local.patch b/patches/alsa_lib-1.1.8.local.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 5ce2742..0000000
--- a/patches/alsa_lib-1.1.8.local.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-Only in alsa-lib-1.1.8/include: alsa
-diff -ru alsa-lib-1.1.8.orig/include/alsa-symbols.h alsa-lib-1.1.8/include/alsa-symbols.h
---- alsa-lib-1.1.8.orig/include/alsa-symbols.h	2019-01-07 13:55:38.000000000 +0100
-+++ alsa-lib-1.1.8/include/alsa-symbols.h	2019-03-24 06:05:21.993902732 +0100
-@@ -27,7 +27,12 @@
- #endif
- 
- #define INTERNAL_CONCAT2_2(Pre, Post) Pre##Post
-+#ifdef __midipix__
-+/* no .symver support */
-+#define INTERNAL(Name) INTERNAL_CONCAT2_2(, Name)
-+#else
- #define INTERNAL(Name) INTERNAL_CONCAT2_2(__, Name)
-+#endif
- 
- # define symbol_version(real, name, version) \
- 	__asm__ (".symver " ASM_NAME(#real) "," ASM_NAME(#name) "@" #version)
-@@ -45,6 +50,8 @@
- #define use_default_symbol_version(real, name, version) \
-         __asm__ (".weak " ASM_NAME(#name)); \
-         __asm__ (ASM_NAME(#name) " = " ASM_NAME(#real))
-+#elif defined(__midipix__)
-+#define use_default_symbol_version(real, name, version) /* nothing */
- #else
- #define use_default_symbol_version(real, name, version) \
- 	__asm__ (".weak " ASM_NAME(#name)); \
-diff -ru alsa-lib-1.1.8.orig/include/local.h alsa-lib-1.1.8/include/local.h
---- alsa-lib-1.1.8.orig/include/local.h	2019-01-07 13:55:38.000000000 +0100
-+++ alsa-lib-1.1.8/include/local.h	2019-03-23 19:06:39.073662943 +0100
-@@ -254,8 +254,10 @@
- /*
-  */
- #define HAVE_GNU_LD
-+#ifndef __midipix__
- #define HAVE_ELF
- #define HAVE_ASM_PREVIOUS_DIRECTIVE
-+#endif
- 
- /* Stolen from libc-symbols.h in GNU glibc */
-