diff --git a/geth-patches/0008-tx-pool-nonce.patch b/geth-patches/0008-tx-pool-nonce.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 64f236a01c1..00000000000
--- a/geth-patches/0008-tx-pool-nonce.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/internal/ethapi/api.go b/internal/ethapi/api.go
-index 362379cc..6e12e500 100644
---- a/internal/ethapi/api.go
-+++ b/internal/ethapi/api.go
-@@ -956,6 +956,14 @@ func (s *PublicTransactionPoolAPI) GetRawTransactionByBlockHashAndIndex(ctx cont
- 
- // GetTransactionCount returns the number of transactions the given address has sent for the given block number
- func (s *PublicTransactionPoolAPI) GetTransactionCount(ctx context.Context, address common.Address, blockNr rpc.BlockNumber) (*hexutil.Uint64, error) {
-+	// go-ethereum issue https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/issues/2880
-+	if blockNr == rpc.PendingBlockNumber {
-+		nonce, err := s.b.GetPoolNonce(ctx, address)
-+		if err != nil {
-+			return nil, err
-+		}
-+		return (*hexutil.Uint64)(&nonce), nil
-+	}
- 	state, _, err := s.b.StateAndHeaderByNumber(ctx, blockNr)
- 	if state == nil || err != nil {
- 		return nil, err
diff --git a/geth-patches/README.md b/geth-patches/README.md
index 429a5109581..98bd386f274 100644
--- a/geth-patches/README.md
+++ b/geth-patches/README.md
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ We try to minimize number and amount of changes in those patches as much as poss
  - `0004-whisper-notifications.patch` — adds Whisper notifications (need to be reviewed and documented)
  - `0006-latest-cht.patch` – updates CHT root hashes, should be updated regularly to keep sync fast, until proper Trusted Checkpoint sync is not implemented as part of LES/2 protocol.
  - `0007-README.patch` — update upstream README.md.
- - `0008-tx-pool-nonce.patch` - On GetTransactionCount request with PendingBlockNumber get the nonce from transaction pool
 
 # Updating upstream version