diff --git a/third_party/go/patches/etcd-fix-stub.patch b/third_party/go/patches/etcd-fix-stub.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index bb47ac4..0000000
--- a/third_party/go/patches/etcd-fix-stub.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
---- a/grpc_testing/stub_server.go
-+++ b/grpc_testing/stub_server.go
-@@ -86,5 +86,5 @@ func (d dummyStubServer) UnaryCall(context.Context, *testpb.SimpleRequest) (*tes
- // NewDummyStubServer creates a simple test server that serves Unary calls with
- // responses with the given payload.
- func NewDummyStubServer(body []byte) *StubServer {
--	return New(dummyStubServer{body: body})
-+	return New(&dummyStubServer{body: body})
- }
diff --git a/third_party/go/repositories.bzl b/third_party/go/repositories.bzl
index f0b8bb9..f9c52c6 100644
--- a/third_party/go/repositories.bzl
+++ b/third_party/go/repositories.bzl
@@ -6260,9 +6260,6 @@
         name = "io_etcd_go_etcd_pkg_v3",
         importpath = "go.etcd.io/etcd/pkg/v3",
         patch_args = ["-p1"],
-        pre_patches = [
-            "//third_party/go/patches:etcd-fix-stub.patch",
-        ],
         sum = "h1:V5Dvl7S39ZDwjkKqJG2BfXgxZ3QREqqKifWQgIw5IM0=",
         version = "v3.5.4",
     )