diff --git a/cloud-init.spec b/cloud-init.spec
index 6fe2d154f5ed58000ad6919227b067ef4283a7d8..97acc4bf9effc8754481c627bdd511001c640c43 100644
--- a/cloud-init.spec
+++ b/cloud-init.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name: cloud-init
 Version: 23.2.2
-Release: 1
+Release: 2
 Summary: the defacto multi-distribution package that handles early initialization of a cloud instance.
 License: ASL 2.0 or GPLv3
 URL: http://launchpad.net/cloud-init
@@ -119,6 +119,12 @@ fi
 %exclude /usr/share/doc/*
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Aug 07 2023 shixuantong <shixuantong1@huawei.com> - 23.2.2-2
+- Type:bugfix
+- ID:NA
+- SUG:NA
+- DESC:remove unused patch
+
 * Thu Aug 03 2023 shixuantong <shixuantong1@huawei.com> - 23.2.2-1
 - Type:enhancement
 - ID:NA
diff --git a/fix-permission-of-the-private-key.patch b/fix-permission-of-the-private-key.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 8f0cb23b7b72c623c51d80655fa9a049f852bfd3..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/fix-permission-of-the-private-key.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-From ef18ff5a437e9abe91c81289157a4e846169736a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: shixuantong <shixuantong1@huawei.com>
-Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2023 07:38:03 +0000
-Subject: [PATCH] fix permission of the private key
-
----
- cloudinit/config/cc_ssh.py | 2 +-
- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
-
-diff --git a/cloudinit/config/cc_ssh.py b/cloudinit/config/cc_ssh.py
-index 6210627..bc4a158 100644
---- a/cloudinit/config/cc_ssh.py
-+++ b/cloudinit/config/cc_ssh.py
-@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ def handle(_name, cfg, cloud: Cloud, log: Logger, _args):
-                     if gid != -1:
-                         # perform same "sanitize permissions" as sshd-keygen
-                         os.chown(keyfile, -1, gid)
--                        os.chmod(keyfile, 0o640)
-+                        os.chmod(keyfile, 0o600)
-                         os.chmod(keyfile + ".pub", 0o644)
-                 except subp.ProcessExecutionError as e:
-                     err = util.decode_binary(e.stderr).lower()
--- 
-2.39.1
-