--- mesa-25.0.2.orig/meson.build	2025-03-20 14:32:27.000000000 +0100
+++ mesa-25.0.2/meson.build	2025-04-02 20:40:53.964094916 +0200
@@ -940,20 +940,6 @@ endif
 # On Windows, a venv has no versioned aliased to 'python'.
 prog_python = find_program('python3', 'python', version : '>= 3.8')
 
-has_mako = run_command(
-  prog_python, '-c',
-  '''
-try:
-  from packaging.version import Version
-except:
-  from distutils.version import StrictVersion as Version
-import mako
-assert Version(mako.__version__) >= Version("0.8.0")
-  ''', check: false)
-if has_mako.returncode() != 0
-  error('Python (3.x) mako module >= 0.8.0 required to build mesa.')
-endif
-
 has_yaml = run_command(
   prog_python, '-c',
   '''