diff --git a/repos/ports/ports/virtualbox5.hash b/repos/ports/ports/virtualbox5.hash
index 44d44226e..5a4e45e54 100644
--- a/repos/ports/ports/virtualbox5.hash
+++ b/repos/ports/ports/virtualbox5.hash
@@ -1 +1 @@
-7924d4f6309b52fab63175d135301da03004e53f
+e9340716743511dca9579b5c611862501ecd15e0
diff --git a/repos/ports/src/virtualbox5/patches/drvvd.patch b/repos/ports/src/virtualbox5/patches/drvvd.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index addec0715..000000000
--- a/repos/ports/src/virtualbox5/patches/drvvd.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- a/src/app/virtualbox/src/VBox/Devices/Storage/DrvVD.cpp
-+++ b/src/app/virtualbox/src/VBox/Devices/Storage/DrvVD.cpp
-@@ -4611,7 +4611,7 @@
- #endif /* VBOX_PERIODIC_FLUSH */
- 
- #ifdef VBOX_IGNORE_FLUSH
--            rc = CFGMR3QueryBoolDef(pCfg, "IgnoreFlush", &pThis->fIgnoreFlush, true);
-+            rc = CFGMR3QueryBoolDef(pCfg, "IgnoreFlush", &pThis->fIgnoreFlush, false);
-             if (RT_FAILURE(rc))
-                 return PDMDRV_SET_ERROR(pDrvIns, rc, N_("Failed to query \"IgnoreFlush\" from the config"));
- 
diff --git a/repos/ports/src/virtualbox5/patches/series b/repos/ports/src/virtualbox5/patches/series
index 4a4ce9702..4a715967c 100644
--- a/repos/ports/src/virtualbox5/patches/series
+++ b/repos/ports/src/virtualbox5/patches/series
@@ -36,4 +36,3 @@ rem_mem.patch
 vga.patch
 register.patch
 changeset82265.patch
-drvvd.patch
diff --git a/repos/ports/src/virtualbox5/patches/vmdk.patch b/repos/ports/src/virtualbox5/patches/vmdk.patch
index cea83caaf..7a24851f8 100644
--- a/repos/ports/src/virtualbox5/patches/vmdk.patch
+++ b/repos/ports/src/virtualbox5/patches/vmdk.patch
@@ -4,33 +4,7 @@ diff --git a/src/app/virtualbox/src/VBox/Storage/VMDK.cpp b/src/app/virtualbox/s
 index f749ee4..0c5d49e 100644
 --- a/src/app/virtualbox/src/VBox/Storage/VMDK.cpp
 +++ b/src/app/virtualbox/src/VBox/Storage/VMDK.cpp
-@@ -4378,6 +4378,7 @@
-     PVMDKEXTENT pExtent;
-     int rc = VINF_SUCCESS;
- 
-+#if 0
-     /* Update descriptor if changed. */
-     if (pImage->Descriptor.fDirty)
-     {
-@@ -4385,6 +4386,7 @@
-         if (RT_FAILURE(rc))
-             goto out;
-     }
-+#endif
- 
-     for (unsigned i = 0; i < pImage->cExtents; i++)
-     {
-@@ -4440,8 +4442,7 @@
-             case VMDKETYPE_FLAT:
-                 /** @todo implement proper path absolute check. */
-                 if (   pExtent->pFile != NULL
--                    && !(pImage->uOpenFlags & VD_OPEN_FLAGS_READONLY)
--                    && !(pExtent->pszBasename[0] == RTPATH_SLASH))
-+                    && !(pImage->uOpenFlags & VD_OPEN_FLAGS_READONLY))
-                     rc = vdIfIoIntFileFlush(pImage->pIfIo, pExtent->pFile->pStorage, pIoCtx,
-                                             NULL, NULL);
-                 break;
-@@ -5796,7 +5797,6 @@
+@@ -5771,7 +5771,6 @@ static int vmdkRead(void *pBackendData, uint64_t uOffset, size_t cbToRead,
                          }
                          pExtent->uGrainSectorAbs = uSectorExtentAbs;
                          pExtent->uGrain = uSectorExtentRel / pExtent->cSectorsPerGrain;
@@ -38,7 +12,7 @@ index f749ee4..0c5d49e 100644
                      }
                      vdIfIoIntIoCtxCopyTo(pImage->pIfIo, pIoCtx,
                                             (uint8_t *)pExtent->pvGrain
-@@ -5945,7 +5945,6 @@
+@@ -5920,7 +5919,6 @@ static int vmdkWrite(void *pBackendData, uint64_t uOffset, size_t cbToWrite,
                       * which is somewhere between expensive and impossible. */
                      rc = VERR_VD_VMDK_INVALID_STATE;
                      pExtent->uGrainSectorAbs = 0;