diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/tcf-agent/tcf-agent/fix_ranlib.patch b/meta/recipes-devtools/tcf-agent/tcf-agent/fix_ranlib.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index abd33babeb..0000000000
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/tcf-agent/tcf-agent/fix_ranlib.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-Actually pass the arguments to RANLIB.
-
-Upstream-Status: Pending
-Signed-off-by: Ross Burton <ross.burton@intel.com>
-
-Index: agent/Makefile.inc
-===================================================================
---- a/Makefile.inc
-+++ b/Makefile.inc
-@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ ifeq ($(OPSYS),GNU/Linux)
-     OPTS += -DUSE_uuid_generate=0
-   endif
-   OPTS += -DENABLE_arch_$(shell uname -m)
-+  RANLIB += $@
- endif
-
- ifneq ($(OPSYS),Windows)
diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/tcf-agent/tcf-agent/ldflags.patch b/meta/recipes-devtools/tcf-agent/tcf-agent/ldflags.patch
index c03c55d22b..dfe492091c 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/tcf-agent/tcf-agent/ldflags.patch
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/tcf-agent/tcf-agent/ldflags.patch
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-Upstream-Status: Pending
+We need LDFLAGS to be respected otherwise there are QA warnings as the right
+flags don't get used.
+
+Upstream-Status: Inappropriate
+Signed-off-by: Ross Burton <ross.burton@arm.com>
 
 From d92af0483c20365fd0af740d0baef8870b4aa374 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
 From: Abdur Rehman <abdur_rehman@mentor.com>
diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/tcf-agent/tcf-agent_git.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/tcf-agent/tcf-agent_git.bb
index d6d563d8e7..0d627f4e23 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/tcf-agent/tcf-agent_git.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/tcf-agent/tcf-agent_git.bb
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ PV = "1.7.0+git${SRCPV}"
 
 UPSTREAM_CHECK_GITTAGREGEX = "(?P<pver>(\d+(\.\d+)+))"
 SRC_URI = "git://git.eclipse.org/r/tcf/org.eclipse.tcf.agent.git;protocol=https;branch=master \
-           file://fix_ranlib.patch \
            file://ldflags.patch \
            file://tcf-agent.init \
            file://tcf-agent.service \