diff --git a/spk/dotnet9-runtime/Makefile b/spk/dotnet9-runtime/Makefile
index bd323404cc2..c8226193fb8 100644
--- a/spk/dotnet9-runtime/Makefile
+++ b/spk/dotnet9-runtime/Makefile
@@ -21,20 +21,8 @@ DISPLAY_NAME = .NET 9 runtime
 HOMEPAGE = https://dotnet.microsoft.com/
 LICENSE  = MIT
 
-include ../../mk/spksrc.common.mk
-ifeq ($(call version_lt, ${TCVERSION}, 7.0),1)
-# we do not only need the updated libstdc++ library, we also need to
-# adjust the library search path for dotnet to use this version.
-DEPENDS += 
-POST_STRIP_TARGET = dotnet_patch_target
-endif
 
 SPK_COMMANDS = share/dotnet/dotnet
 
 include ../../mk/spksrc.spk.mk
 
-.PHONY: dotnet_patch_target
-# Set library path to use bundled libstdc++
-dotnet_patch_target:
-	@$(MSG) "Set library runpath in dotnet executable."
-	@patchelf --set-rpath /var/packages/$(SPK_NAME)/target/lib $(STAGING_DIR)/share/dotnet/dotnet