diff --git a/testing/ddcci-driver-linux-src/3eb20df68a545d07b8501f13fa9d20e9c6f577ed.patch b/testing/ddcci-driver-linux-src/3eb20df68a545d07b8501f13fa9d20e9c6f577ed.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 5742d14f3b3..00000000000
--- a/testing/ddcci-driver-linux-src/3eb20df68a545d07b8501f13fa9d20e9c6f577ed.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-From 7f851f5fb8fbcd7b3a93aaedff90b27124e17a7e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Bruno Inec <contact@sweenu.xyz>
-Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2024 10:36:56 +0100
-Subject: [PATCH] Compatibility with Linux 6.8
-
----
- ddcci/ddcci.c | 4 ++--
- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/ddcci/ddcci.c b/ddcci/ddcci.c
-index 87b0818..6073c75 100644
---- a/ddcci/ddcci.c
-+++ b/ddcci/ddcci.c
-@@ -1666,7 +1666,7 @@ static int ddcci_detect(struct i2c_client *client, struct i2c_board_info *info)
- 	pr_debug("detected %d:%02x\n", client->adapter->nr, outer_addr);
- 
- 	/* set device type */
--	strlcpy(info->type, (outer_addr == DDCCI_DEFAULT_DEVICE_ADDR) ? "ddcci" : "ddcci-dependent", I2C_NAME_SIZE);
-+	strscpy(info->type, (outer_addr == DDCCI_DEFAULT_DEVICE_ADDR) ? "ddcci" : "ddcci-dependent", I2C_NAME_SIZE);
- 
- 	return 0;
- }
-@@ -1824,7 +1824,7 @@ static struct i2c_driver ddcci_driver = {
- 	#else
- 	.remove		= ddcci_remove,
- 	#endif
--	.class		= I2C_CLASS_DDC,
-+	.class		= I2C_CLASS_SPD,
- 	.detect		= ddcci_detect,
- 	.address_list	= I2C_ADDRS(
- 		DDCCI_DEFAULT_DEVICE_ADDR>>1
--- 
-GitLab
-
diff --git a/testing/ddcci-driver-linux-src/APKBUILD b/testing/ddcci-driver-linux-src/APKBUILD
index 58e3e2b027e..b12d1abc52b 100644
--- a/testing/ddcci-driver-linux-src/APKBUILD
+++ b/testing/ddcci-driver-linux-src/APKBUILD
@@ -1,17 +1,15 @@
 # Maintainer: Dekedro <dekedro@protonmail.com>
 pkgname=ddcci-driver-linux-src
 _modname=ddcci-driver-linux
-pkgver=0.4.4
-pkgrel=3
+pkgver=0.4.5
+pkgrel=0
 pkgdesc="Linux kernel drivers for DDC/CI monitors (sources, AKMS)"
 url="https://gitlab.com/ddcci-driver-linux/ddcci-driver-linux/"
 arch="noarch"
 license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
 depends="akms"
 options="!check" # no tests
-source="$_modname-$pkgver.tar.gz::https://gitlab.com/ddcci-driver-linux/ddcci-driver-linux/-/archive/v$pkgver/ddcci-driver-linux-v$pkgver.tar.gz
-	3eb20df68a545d07b8501f13fa9d20e9c6f577ed.patch
-"
+source="$_modname-$pkgver.tar.gz::https://gitlab.com/ddcci-driver-linux/ddcci-driver-linux/-/archive/v$pkgver/ddcci-driver-linux-v$pkgver.tar.gz"
 builddir="$srcdir/$_modname-v$pkgver"
 
 prepare() {
@@ -37,6 +35,5 @@ package() {
 }
 
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