diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 99f2d1a..698bd0c 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2090,8 +2090,3 @@ dependencies = [
  "quote",
  "syn 2.0.52",
 ]
-
-[[patch.unused]]
-name = "fend-core"
-version = "1.4.1"
-source = "git+https://github.com/printfn/fend?branch=main#5e5080231a5c22814ff778d3a1b4577467dd2ccd"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index b3bcfaa..cedf7b3 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -39,7 +39,3 @@ tokio = { version = "1.36.0", features = ["rt", "macros"] }
 tokio-stream = "0.1.15"
 url = "2.5.0"
 urlencoding = "2.1.3"
-
-[patch.crates-io]
-# temporarily using git version of fend-core since it adds codepoint to character conversion
-fend-core = { git = "https://github.com/printfn/fend", branch = "main" }