diff --git a/sys-kernel/gentoo-surface-sources/files/Makefile.patch b/sys-kernel/gentoo-surface-sources/files/Makefile.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 493f0e5..0000000
--- a/sys-kernel/gentoo-surface-sources/files/Makefile.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
---- a/Makefile	2021-08-02 08:44:57.151695339 -0700
-+++ b/Makefile	2021-08-02 09:15:02.030447038 -0700
-@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
- VERSION = 5
- PATCHLEVEL = 13
- SUBLEVEL = 7
--EXTRAVERSION = -gentoo
-+EXTRAVERSION = -gentoo-surface
- NAME = Opossums on Parade
- 
- # *DOCUMENTATION*
-
diff --git a/sys-kernel/gentoo-surface-sources/gentoo-surface-sources-5.10.52.ebuild b/sys-kernel/gentoo-surface-sources/gentoo-surface-sources-5.10.52.ebuild
index 7778271..0b45f45 100644
--- a/sys-kernel/gentoo-surface-sources/gentoo-surface-sources-5.10.52.ebuild
+++ b/sys-kernel/gentoo-surface-sources/gentoo-surface-sources-5.10.52.ebuild
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ SRC_URI="${KERNEL_URI} ${GENPATCHES_URI} ${ARCH_URI}
 
 src_prepare() {
 	cd "${WORKDIR}/linux-${KV_FULL}"
-	eapply "${FILESDIR}/Makefile.patch"
+	sed "s/EXTRAVERSION = -gentoo/EXTRAVERSION = -gentoo-surface/" -i ${WORKDIR}/linux-${KV_FULL}/Makefile" 
 	eapply "${DISTDIR}/0001-surface3-oemb.patch"
 	eapply "${DISTDIR}/0002-wifi.patch"
 	eapply "${DISTDIR}/0003-ipts.patch"