diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/op/openrct2/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/op/openrct2/package.nix
index 309dffad52ec..be286fd2d175 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/op/openrct2/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/op/openrct2/package.nix
@@ -128,12 +128,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     unzip -o ${title-sequences} -d $sourceRoot/data/sequence
   '';
 
-  # Fix blank changelog & contributors screen. See https://github.com/OpenRCT2/OpenRCT2/issues/16988
-  postPatch = ''
-    substituteInPlace src/openrct2/platform/Platform.Linux.cpp \
-      --replace-fail "/usr/share/doc/openrct2" "$out/share/doc/openrct2"
-  '';
-
   preConfigure =
     # Verify that the correct version of each third party repository is used.
     (