diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ra/racket/minimal.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ra/racket/minimal.nix
index 57fbbf224b84..05d203da2750 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ra/racket/minimal.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ra/racket/minimal.nix
@@ -40,17 +40,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     sqlite.out
   ];
 
-  patches = lib.optionals isDarwin [
-    /*
-      The entry point binary $out/bin/racket is codesigned at least once. The
-      following error is triggered as a result.
-      (error 'add-ad-hoc-signature "file already has a signature")
-      We always remove the existing signature then call add-ad-hoc-signature to
-      circumvent this error.
-    */
-    ./patches/force-remove-codesign-then-add.patch
-  ];
-
   preConfigure =
     /*
       The configure script forces using `libtool -o` as AR on Darwin. But, the
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ra/racket/patches/force-remove-codesign-then-add.patch b/pkgs/by-name/ra/racket/patches/force-remove-codesign-then-add.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 98e2cb102db9..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ra/racket/patches/force-remove-codesign-then-add.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
---- old/src/mac/codesign.rkt
-+++ new/src/mac/codesign.rkt
-@@ -18,6 +18,6 @@
-    file))
- 
- (void
-- (if remove?
-+ (begin
-      (remove-signature file)
-      (add-ad-hoc-signature file)))