diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index ad13d07..0effeb4 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ COPY --from=eclipse-temurin:17.0.20_8-jdk $JAVA_HOME $JAVA_HOME
 ENV PATH="${JAVA_HOME}/bin:${PATH}"
 
 ADD PROGRESS_OE.tar.gz /install/openedge/
-ADD PROGRESS_PATCH_OE.tar.gz /install/patch/
 ADD scripts/install-openedge.sh /install/
 
 COPY oe128-db-dev-response.ini /install/openedge/response.ini
diff --git a/Dockerfile-gh b/Dockerfile-gh
index 83c2e0b..27e3588 100644
--- a/Dockerfile-gh
+++ b/Dockerfile-gh
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ ENV PATH="${JAVA_HOME}/bin:${PATH}"
 # the running process (i.e. the github action) is responsible for placing the install .tar 
 # in the correct location
 ADD PROGRESS_OE.tar.gz /install/openedge/
-ADD PROGRESS_PATCH_OE.tar.gz /install/patch/
 ADD scripts/install-openedge.sh /install/
 
 COPY response.ini /install/openedge/response.ini
diff --git a/PROGRESS_PATCH_OE.tar.gz b/PROGRESS_PATCH_OE.tar.gz
deleted file mode 100644
index 875b42f..0000000
Binary files a/PROGRESS_PATCH_OE.tar.gz and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/scripts/download-openedge.sh b/scripts/download-openedge.sh
index 90ee1ea..683581f 100755
--- a/scripts/download-openedge.sh
+++ b/scripts/download-openedge.sh
@@ -3,11 +3,3 @@ echo base: ${OPENEDGE_BASE_VERSION}
 echo version: ${OPENEDGE_VERSION}
 
 docker run -v ${PWD}/src:/target devbfvio/oeinstaller:${OPENEDGE_VERSION}
-
-if [[ "${OPENEDGE_VERSION}" > "12.8.3" ]]; then
-  echo ">=12.8.4 we need the base version as well"
-  mv ${PWD}/src/PROGRESS_OE.tar.gz ${PWD}/src/PROGRESS_PATCH_OE.tar.gz
-  echo "download base version ${OPENEDGE_BASE_VERSION}"
-  docker run -v ${PWD}/src:/target devbfvio/oeinstaller:${OPENEDGE_BASE_VERSION}
-  ls -l ${PWD}/src
-fi
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/scripts/install-openedge.sh b/scripts/install-openedge.sh
index decbc5e..923eeeb 100755
--- a/scripts/install-openedge.sh
+++ b/scripts/install-openedge.sh
@@ -4,14 +4,6 @@
 echo "******** install base **************************************************************************************"
 /install/openedge/proinst -b /install/openedge/response.ini -l /install/install_oe.log -n
 
-if [ -f /install/patch/proinst ]; then 
-  echo "Installing patch"
-  echo -e "\n[Update]\nProgressInstallDir=/usr/dlc\n" >> /install/openedge/response.ini  
-  /install/patch/proinst -b /install/openedge/response.ini -l /install/install_patch.log -n
-else
-  echo "No patch to install"
-fi
-
 cat /usr/dlc/version
 
 echo "******** done **************************************************************************************"