diff --git a/community/grpc/PKGBUILD b/community/grpc/PKGBUILD
index a96662003..dd4799e72 100644
--- a/community/grpc/PKGBUILD
+++ b/community/grpc/PKGBUILD
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 
 # ALARM: Kevin Mihelich <kevin@archlinuxarm.org>
 #  - explicitly link v5/v6 with libatomic
-#  - upstream PR to fix FTBFS
 
 pkgbase='grpc'
 pkgname=('grpc' 'python-grpcio' 'php-grpc' 'php7-grpc' 'grpc-cli')
@@ -19,12 +18,10 @@ makedepends=('re2' 're2c' 'protobuf' 'php' 'php7' 'c-ares' 'openssl' 'chrpath' '
              'cmake' 'benchmark' 'python-setuptools' 'abseil-cpp' 'ninja')
 source=("https://github.com/grpc/grpc/archive/v$pkgver/$pkgbase-$pkgver.tar.gz"
         "https://github.com/google/googletest/archive/$_gtestver/googletest-$_gtestver.tar.gz"
-        "python-grpcio-use-system-abseil.patch"
-        "https://patch-diff.githubusercontent.com/raw/grpc/grpc/pull/28196.patch")
+        "python-grpcio-use-system-abseil.patch")
 sha256sums=('9647220c699cea4dafa92ec0917c25c7812be51a18143af047e20f3fb05adddc'
             '443d383db648ebb8e391382c0ab63263b7091d03197f304390baac10f178a468'
-            '3cfb289266f9d2697b917e4400f18a6592f95a99e658e401c1332870b219358b'
-            '24e23817d5848413add68f1bd60e840c321a5a6ca48b0e9a8f70aaaca83f00bd')
+            '3cfb289266f9d2697b917e4400f18a6592f95a99e658e401c1332870b219358b')
 
 prepare() {
   cd "$srcdir/$pkgbase-$pkgver"
@@ -38,7 +35,6 @@ prepare() {
   if [[ $CARCH == "armv6h" || $CARCH == "arm" ]]; then
     sed -i -e "s/set(_gRPC_ALLTARGETS_LIBRARIES \${CMAKE_DL_LIBS} rt m pthread)/set(_gRPC_ALLTARGETS_LIBRARIES \${CMAKE_DL_LIBS} atomic rt m pthread)/g" CMakeLists.txt
   fi
-  patch -p1 -i ../28196.patch
 
   cmake -Bbuild \
     -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=None \