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diff --git a/chapter08/shadow.xml b/chapter08/shadow.xml
index ea540d1cf..2693f1bb7 100644
--- a/chapter08/shadow.xml
+++ b/chapter08/shadow.xml
@@ -41,14 +41,6 @@
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of Shadow</title>
- <para>First, apply a fix to prevent a segmentation fault when running
- <command>useradd</command>:</para>
-
-<!-- Hardcoding the patch version because it has been merged upstream and
- the patch will be unnecessary when the next version is released. -->
-
-<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../shadow-4.10-useradd_segfault-1.patch</userinput></screen>
-
<note>
<para>If you would like to enforce the use of strong passwords, refer to
<ulink url="&blfs-book;postlfs/cracklib.html"/> for installing
@@ -103,10 +95,11 @@ find man -name Makefile.in -exec sed -i 's/passwd\.5 / /' {} \;</userinput></s
<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i 's/1000/999/' etc/useradd</userinput></screen>
-->
+<!--
<para>Fix a simple programming error by modifying a file with following command:</para>
<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -e "224s/rounds/min_rounds/" -i libmisc/salt.c</userinput></screen>
-
+-->
<para>Prepare Shadow for compilation:</para>
<screen><userinput remap="configure">touch /usr/bin/passwd
@@ -121,7 +114,7 @@ find man -name Makefile.in -exec sed -i 's/passwd\.5 / /' {} \;</userinput></s
<listitem>
<para>The file <filename>/usr/bin/passwd</filename> needs
to exist because its location is harcoded in some programs, and
- the default location if it does not exist is not right.</para>
+ if it does not exist, the default location is not right.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>