diff --git a/accountsservice.spec b/accountsservice.spec
index 3009d55..82f553d 100644
--- a/accountsservice.spec
+++ b/accountsservice.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 %global _hardened_build 1
 
 Name:           accountsservice
-Version:        0.6.50
+Version:        0.6.53
 Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        D-Bus interfaces for querying and manipulating user account information
 License:        GPLv3+
@@ -9,10 +9,6 @@ URL:            https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/AccountsService/
 
 #VCS: git:git://git.freedesktop.org/accountsservice
 Source0:        http://www.freedesktop.org/software/accountsservice/accountsservice-%{version}.tar.xz
-# Backports of a couple of post-0.6.50 bugfixes from master
-# https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1576903
-Patch0:         0001-lib-don-t-set-loaded-state-until-seat-is-fetched.patch
-Patch1:         0002-lib-don-t-fail-loading-if-logind-isn-t-working-right.patch
 
 BuildRequires:  glib2-devel
 BuildRequires:  polkit-devel
@@ -102,6 +98,9 @@ rm $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_libdir}/*.a
 %{_datadir}/gtk-doc/html/libaccountsservice/*
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Sep 27 2018 Ray Strode <rstrode@redhat.com> - 0.6.53-1
+- Update to 0.6.53
+
 * Mon Sep 24 2018 Adam Williamson <awilliam@redhat.com> - 0.6.50-1
 - Update to 0.6.50, plus a couple of backported patches
   Resolves: #1576903
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index b8743b9..25279d7 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (accountsservice-0.6.50.tar.xz) = 6e07cd318452b1cbedeacd729f0ebb200525caf1b09981abb2bac16fd90756a790ebec08aca0a0cea016f14ab27c159a68fe1332ef4bc636c5863b8c61040f64
+SHA512 (accountsservice-0.6.53.tar.xz) = ccbec1b5a14e08146af1e528624a570af5014aa2e7b3e87d39b1718c0d281444863f7950d61b54027a9207e3c21b50b8b867b972187f57150c50ed99ca7e2514