diff --git a/patches/openvswitch/0001-ovs-kmod-ctl-source-ovs-lib-dynamically.patch b/patches/openvswitch/0001-ovs-kmod-ctl-source-ovs-lib-dynamically.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index d94a207..0000000
--- a/patches/openvswitch/0001-ovs-kmod-ctl-source-ovs-lib-dynamically.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-From fdf38dcad424c00d39b5c128ddb06b93606a639b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: James Page <james.page@ubuntu.com>
-Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2018 09:13:48 +0200
-Subject: [PATCH] ovs-kmod-ctl: source ovs-lib dynamically
-
-Determine installation location of ovs-lib using runtime location
-of script, rather than build-time parameters.
----
- utilities/ovs-kmod-ctl.in | 6 +++++-
- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
-
-diff --git a/utilities/ovs-kmod-ctl.in b/utilities/ovs-kmod-ctl.in
-index 13ccfcf73..19f100964 100644
---- a/utilities/ovs-kmod-ctl.in
-+++ b/utilities/ovs-kmod-ctl.in
-@@ -14,7 +14,11 @@
- # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- # limitations under the License.
- 
--. "@pkgdatadir@/scripts/ovs-lib" || exit 1
-+case $0 in
-+    */*) dir0=`echo "$0" | sed 's,/[^/]*$,,'` ;;
-+    *) dir0=./ ;;
-+esac
-+. "$dir0/ovs-lib" || exit 1
- 
- for dir in "$sbindir" "$bindir" /sbin /bin /usr/sbin /usr/bin; do
-     case :$PATH: in
--- 
-2.17.1
-
diff --git a/snapcraft.yaml b/snapcraft.yaml
index 36455e7..47583a5 100644
--- a/snapcraft.yaml
+++ b/snapcraft.yaml
@@ -485,8 +485,7 @@ parts:
       - -*
 
   openvswitch:
-    # TODO: figure out a better way to fetch the version
-    source: http://openvswitch.org/releases/openvswitch-2.10.2.tar.gz
+    source: http://openvswitch.org/releases/openvswitch-2.11.1.tar.gz
     plugin: autotools
     build-packages:
       - libssl-dev
@@ -505,18 +504,6 @@ parts:
       - "--sysconfdir=/var/snap/$SNAPCRAFT_PROJECT_NAME/etc"
     after:
       - patches
-    override-build: |
-      # Apply patches
-      for patch in ${SNAPCRAFT_STAGE}/patches/openvswitch/*.patch; do
-        echo "Applying $(basename "$patch") ..."
-        patch \
-          --batch \
-          --forward \
-          --strip 1 \
-          --input "$patch"
-        echo
-      done
-      snapcraftctl build
 
   ovs-wrapper:
     source: ./snap-wrappers/ovs