diff --git a/yocto-poky/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python-pygobject/0001-configure.ac-add-sysroot-path-to-GI_DATADIR-don-t-se.patch b/yocto-poky/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python-pygobject/0001-configure.ac-add-sysroot-path-to-GI_DATADIR-don-t-se.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a391f7e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/yocto-poky/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python-pygobject/0001-configure.ac-add-sysroot-path-to-GI_DATADIR-don-t-se.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+From 5e5350d730f85957a42c6d846d347d080e7dd996 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Alexander Kanavin <alex.kanavin@gmail.com>
+Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2015 12:40:34 +0300
+Subject: [PATCH] configure.ac: add sysroot path to GI_DATADIR; don't set
+ introspection scanner and compiler paths
+
+Upstream-Status: Pending [review on oe-core maillist]
+Signed-off-by: Alexander Kanavin <alex.kanavin@gmail.com>
+---
+ configure.ac | 8 +-------
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
+index 2c0cfbd..cfcb3bf 100644
+--- a/configure.ac
++++ b/configure.ac
+@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ PKG_CHECK_MODULES(GI,
+     gobject-introspection-1.0 >= introspection_required_version
+ )
+ 
+-GI_DATADIR=$($PKG_CONFIG --variable=gidatadir gobject-introspection-1.0)
++GI_DATADIR=$PKG_CONFIG_SYSROOT_DIR$($PKG_CONFIG --variable=gidatadir gobject-introspection-1.0)
+ AC_SUBST(GI_DATADIR)
+ 
+ if test "$enable_cairo" != no; then
+@@ -219,12 +219,6 @@ AC_ARG_WITH(common,
+     with_common=yes)
+ AM_CONDITIONAL(WITH_COMMON, test "$with_common" = "yes")
+ 
+-INTROSPECTION_SCANNER=`$PKG_CONFIG --variable=g_ir_scanner gobject-introspection-1.0`
+-INTROSPECTION_COMPILER=`$PKG_CONFIG --variable=g_ir_compiler gobject-introspection-1.0`
+-
+-AC_SUBST(INTROSPECTION_SCANNER)
+-AC_SUBST(INTROSPECTION_COMPILER)
+-
+ # compiler warnings, errors, required cflags, and code coverage support
+ GNOME_COMPILE_WARNINGS([maximum])
+ AC_MSG_CHECKING(for Gnome code coverage support)
+-- 
+2.1.4
+
diff --git a/yocto-poky/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python-pygobject/obsolete_automake_macros.patch b/yocto-poky/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python-pygobject/obsolete_automake_macros.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index c259112..0000000
--- a/yocto-poky/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python-pygobject/obsolete_automake_macros.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-Upstream-Status: Accepted [https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=691101]
-
-Signed-off-by: Marko Lindqvist <cazfi74@gmail.com>
-diff -Nurd pygobject-2.27.91/configure.ac pygobject-2.27.91/configure.ac
---- pygobject-2.27.91/configure.ac	2011-02-23 22:14:37.000000000 +0200
-+++ pygobject-2.27.91/configure.ac	2013-01-03 05:13:44.034949954 +0200
-@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
- AC_DEFINE(PYGOBJECT_MICRO_VERSION, pygobject_micro_version, [pygobject micro version])
- AC_SUBST(PYGOBJECT_MICRO_VERSION, pygobject_micro_version)
-
--AM_CONFIG_HEADER(config.h)
-+AC_CONFIG_HEADERS(config.h)
- m4_ifdef([AM_SILENT_RULES], [AM_SILENT_RULES(yes)])
- AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(foreign)
- AM_MAINTAINER_MODE
-@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@
- m4_ifdef([LT_OUTPUT], [LT_OUTPUT])
- AC_ISC_POSIX
- AC_PROG_CC
--AM_PROG_CC_STDC
- AM_PROG_CC_C_O
-
- # check that we have the minimum version of python necisary to build