diff --git a/net-im/libsignal-node/files/patch-boring_boring-sys_build.rs b/net-im/libsignal-node/files/patch-boring_boring-sys_build.rs
index 7ac2bddcd13c..6d9edb6ae629 100644
--- a/net-im/libsignal-node/files/patch-boring_boring-sys_build.rs
+++ b/net-im/libsignal-node/files/patch-boring_boring-sys_build.rs
@@ -1,16 +1,29 @@
 --- ../boring-8245063ae6eb97d909982b89fad45bb7f0a2a1a0/boring-sys/build.rs.orig	2024-01-05 10:45:46 UTC
 +++ ../boring-8245063ae6eb97d909982b89fad45bb7f0a2a1a0/boring-sys/build.rs
+@@ -456,9 +456,9 @@ fn ensure_patches_applied() -> io::Result<()> {
+     lock_file.lock()?;
+ 
+     // NOTE: init git in the copied files, so we can apply patches
+-    if !has_git {
+-        run_command(Command::new("git").args(["init"]).current_dir(&src_path))?;
+-    }
++//    if !has_git {
++//        run_command(Command::new("git").args(["init"]).current_dir(&src_path))?;
++//    }
+ 
+     if cfg!(feature = "pq-experimental") {
+         println!("cargo:warning=applying experimental post quantum crypto patch to boringssl");
 @@ -482,11 +482,9 @@ fn apply_patch(patch_name: &str) -> io::Result<()> {
          .canonicalize()?;
  
      run_command(
 -        Command::new("git")
 +        Command::new("patch")
              .args([
 -                "apply",
 -                "-v",
 -                "--whitespace=fix",
 +		"-p 1",
                  &cmd_path.display().to_string(),
              ])
              .current_dir(src_path),