diff --git a/gnomeos/3.4/texinfo-disable-man.patch b/gnomeos/3.4/texinfo-disable-man.patch
index 1ba7f628..ee42d476 100644
--- a/gnomeos/3.4/texinfo-disable-man.patch
+++ b/gnomeos/3.4/texinfo-disable-man.patch
@@ -1,3 +1,21 @@
+Upstream-Status: Rejected
+
+From: karl@freefriends.org (Karl Berry)
+To: walters@verbum.org
+Cc: bug-texinfo@gnu.org
+Subject: Re: [PATCH] build: Add --disable-man-pages option
+In-Reply-To: <1326151868.18105.29.camel@lenny>
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+Mime-Version: 1.0
+
+Sorry, I'm not inclined to complicate my configure script with an option
+that I can't plausibly document in order to placate your build system.
+Presumably you can install the patch as part of your build.
+
 From 2fc37f3c696d7ffa9a3dbf6c6f5e1b10f81753a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
 From: Colin Walters <walters@verbum.org>
 Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2012 13:13:57 -0500