diff --git a/www/rubygem-sinatra-contrib/Makefile b/www/rubygem-sinatra-contrib/Makefile
index fdb407166fd2..204468bd0698 100644
--- a/www/rubygem-sinatra-contrib/Makefile
+++ b/www/rubygem-sinatra-contrib/Makefile
@@ -1,29 +1,23 @@
 PORTNAME=	sinatra-contrib
 PORTVERSION=	2.2.2
 CATEGORIES=	www rubygems
 MASTER_SITES=	RG
 
 MAINTAINER=	sunpoet@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Collection of useful Sinatra extensions
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 RUN_DEPENDS=	rubygem-multi_json>=0:devel/rubygem-multi_json \
 		rubygem-mustermann>=2.0<3:devel/rubygem-mustermann \
 		rubygem-rack-protection>=${PORTVERSION}:www/rubygem-rack-protection \
 		rubygem-sinatra>=${PORTVERSION}:www/rubygem-sinatra \
 		rubygem-tilt>=2.0<3:devel/rubygem-tilt
 
 USES=		gem
 USE_RUBY=	yes
 
 NO_ARCH=	yes
-REINPLACE_ARGS=	-i ''
-
-post-patch:
-# Remove backports
-	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e '/backports/d' ${WRKSRC}/${GEMSPEC}
-	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e '/require "backports"/d' ${WRKSRC}/lib/sinatra/*.rb ${WRKSRC}/lib/sinatra/contrib/setup.rb
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>