diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 8db4090..1bdd65c 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -11,8 +11,9 @@ nut (2.7.3-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
 
   [ Laurent Bigonville ]
   * debian/gbp.conf: Switch back the branch to the "debian" one
+  * Drop d/p/0009-fix-favorites-permissions.patch, merged upstream
 
- -- Laurent Bigonville <bigon@debian.org>  Sat, 16 Jul 2016 10:52:14 +0200
+ -- Laurent Bigonville <bigon@debian.org>  Sat, 16 Jul 2016 10:56:38 +0200
 
 nut (2.7.2-4) unstable; urgency=medium
 
diff --git a/debian/patches/0009-fix-favorites-permissions.patch b/debian/patches/0009-fix-favorites-permissions.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 7128250..0000000
--- a/debian/patches/0009-fix-favorites-permissions.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,69 +0,0 @@
-If a ~/.nut-monitor directory is found with insecure permissions, change them to 0700.
---- a/scripts/python/app/NUT-Monitor
-+++ b/scripts/python/app/NUT-Monitor
-@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
- import sys
- import base64
- import os, os.path
-+import stat
- import platform
- import time
- import threading
-@@ -44,21 +45,23 @@
- 
- class interface :
- 
--    __widgets                  = {}
--    __callbacks                = {}
--    __favorites                = {}
--    __favorites_file           = None
--    __favorites_path           = ""
--    __fav_menu_items           = list()
--    __window_visible           = True
--    __glade_file               = None
--    __connected                = False
--    __ups_handler              = None
--    __ups_commands             = None
--    __ups_vars                 = None
--    __ups_rw_vars              = None
--    __gui_thread               = None
--    __current_ups              = None
-+    DESIRED_FAVORITES_DIRECTORY_MODE = 0700
-+
-+    __widgets                        = {}
-+    __callbacks                      = {}
-+    __favorites                      = {}
-+    __favorites_file                 = None
-+    __favorites_path                 = ""
-+    __fav_menu_items                 = list()
-+    __window_visible                 = True
-+    __glade_file                     = None
-+    __connected                      = False
-+    __ups_handler                    = None
-+    __ups_commands                   = None
-+    __ups_vars                       = None
-+    __ups_rw_vars                    = None
-+    __gui_thread                     = None
-+    __current_ups                    = None
- 
-     def __init__( self ) :
- 
-@@ -528,6 +531,9 @@
-             return
- 
-         try :
-+            if ( not stat.S_IMODE( os.stat( self.__favorites_path ).st_mode ) == self.DESIRED_FAVORITES_DIRECTORY_MODE ) : # unsafe pre-1.2 directory found
-+                os.chmod( self.__favorites_path, self.DESIRED_FAVORITES_DIRECTORY_MODE )
-+
-             conf = ConfigParser.ConfigParser()
-             conf.read( self.__favorites_file )
-             for current in conf.sections() :
-@@ -573,7 +579,7 @@
-         # If path does not exists, try to create it
-         if ( not os.path.exists( self.__favorites_file ) ) :
-             try :
--                os.makedirs( self.__favorites_path, mode=0700 )
-+                os.makedirs( self.__favorites_path, mode=self.DESIRED_FAVORITES_DIRECTORY_MODE )
-             except :
-                 self.gui_status_message( _("Error while creating configuration folder (%s)") % sys.exc_info()[1] )
- 
diff --git a/debian/patches/series b/debian/patches/series
index 984c24b..14e0996 100644
--- a/debian/patches/series
+++ b/debian/patches/series
@@ -3,4 +3,3 @@
 0004-fix-systemd-service.patch
 0006-ups-conf-maxretry.patch
 0008-drop-w3c-icons.patch
-0009-fix-favorites-permissions.patch