diff --git a/kdelibs.spec b/kdelibs.spec
index 07db34c..db4cb06 100644
--- a/kdelibs.spec
+++ b/kdelibs.spec
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Name:    kdelibs
 Summary: K Desktop Environment - Libraries
 Epoch:   6
 Version: 3.5.7
-Release: 8%{?dist}
+Release: 9%{?dist}
 
 License: LGPL
 Url: http://www.kde.org/
@@ -203,7 +203,8 @@ format for easy browsing
 %patch39 -p1 -b .kabc-make
 %patch40 -p1 -b .kdeprint-utf8
 %{?_with_libutempter:%patch41 -p1 -b .utempter}
-%patch42 -p1 -b .ICEauthority
+# omission recommended by upstream: http://bugs.kde.org/147454#c37
+#patch42 -p1 -b .ICEauthority
 %patch43 -p1 -b .lang
 
 %patch104 -p1 -b .kstandarddirs
@@ -476,6 +477,9 @@ touch --no-create %{_datadir}/icons/crystalsvg 2> /dev/null || :
 
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Jul 09 2007 Rex Dieter <rdieter[AT]fedoraproject.org> - 6:3.5.7-9
+- omit ICEauthority patch (kde#147454, rh#247455)
+
 * Wed Jun 20 2007 Rex Dieter <rdieter[AT]fedoraproject.org> - 6:3.5.7-8
 - rework previously botched openssl patch