diff --git a/testing/merge-usr/APKBUILD b/testing/merge-usr/APKBUILD
index d5fc8a7eac3..2a5ac8e0b0b 100644
--- a/testing/merge-usr/APKBUILD
+++ b/testing/merge-usr/APKBUILD
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Maintainer: Clayton Craft <clayton@craftyguy.net>
 pkgname=merge-usr
 pkgver=0_git20250725
-pkgrel=1
+pkgrel=0
 _commit="f6d5a52ed5aa37a0505a9d9a6d8af3a3133728d1"
 pkgdesc="Script to produce a merged-usr system"
 url="https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/postmarketos/merge-usr"
@@ -11,8 +11,7 @@ license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
 # attr is an optional dependency. How do we go about it?
 depends="attr"
 checkdepends="jchroot"
-source="https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/postmarketos/merge-usr/-/archive/$_commit/$_commit.tar.gz
-	return-errors.patch"
+source="https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/postmarketos/merge-usr/-/archive/$_commit/$_commit.tar.gz"
 builddir="$srcdir/$pkgname-$_commit"
 # Tests need to be run as root
 options="!check"
@@ -30,5 +29,4 @@ package() {
 }
 sha512sums="
 6522a8c063c08610b3101e18403e94eab8ab2d5ca737608444e546a9ed7f6c98b370457ecc9765c830a6e493ed7a86fd3acc836a8b5bff3747cac7f7ee27a753  f6d5a52ed5aa37a0505a9d9a6d8af3a3133728d1.tar.gz
-9ac485ea7481c98af4ced1c17d51f424cfb0777a898fc1232c035638d92622393b1a262c8dd209b566e2164824dabac84879f5003df5e893c7b36e05b76d794e  return-errors.patch
 "
diff --git a/testing/merge-usr/return-errors.patch b/testing/merge-usr/return-errors.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 767799e81cc..00000000000
--- a/testing/merge-usr/return-errors.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-commit c042121
-Author: Pablo Correa Gómez <pabloyoyoista@postmarketos.org>
-Date:   Fri Jul 25 11:45:00 2025 +0200
-
-    merge-usr: fix return value not being a variable
-
-diff --git a/merge-usr b/merge-usr
-index 34dc646..e4866ee 100755
---- a/merge-usr
-+++ b/merge-usr
-@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ copy_tree() {
- 				copy_tree "$src" "$dst"
- 				errors=$((errors + $?))
- 				if [ "$DRYRUN" = "false" ]; then
--					return errors
-+					return $errors
- 				fi
- 			else
- 				log_error "Conflict for directory '$src'"