diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/readline/files/norpath.patch b/meta/recipes-core/readline/readline-6.3/norpath.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from meta/recipes-core/readline/files/norpath.patch
rename to meta/recipes-core/readline/readline-6.3/norpath.patch
diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/readline/readline.inc b/meta/recipes-core/readline/readline.inc
index 3f662c3070..30892e12dd 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/readline/readline.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/readline/readline.inc
@@ -11,10 +11,7 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=d32239bcb673463ab874e80d47fae504"
 
 DEPENDS += "ncurses"
 
-SRC_URI = "${GNU_MIRROR}/readline/${BPN}-${PV}.tar.gz;name=archive \
-           file://configure-fix.patch \
-           file://config-dirent-symbols.patch \
-           file://norpath.patch"
+SRC_URI = "${GNU_MIRROR}/readline/${BPN}-${PV}.tar.gz;name=archive"
 
 inherit autotools texinfo
 
diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/readline/readline_6.3.bb b/meta/recipes-core/readline/readline_6.3.bb
index fc362ae5a9..dbb9f0a946 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/readline/readline_6.3.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/readline/readline_6.3.bb
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 require readline.inc
 
-SRC_URI += "file://readline-cve-2014-2524.patch;striplevel=0 \
+SRC_URI += "file://configure-fix.patch \
+            file://config-dirent-symbols.patch \
+            file://norpath.patch \
+            file://readline-cve-2014-2524.patch;striplevel=0 \
             file://readline-dispatch-multikey.patch"
 
 SRC_URI[archive.md5sum] = "33c8fb279e981274f485fd91da77e94a"