diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 72ede20f5..f4af00d70 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
-linux (3.7-1~experimental.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+linux (3.7.1-1~experimental.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
 
   * New upstream release: http://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_3.7
+  * New upstream stable update:
+    http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.7.1
 
   [ maximilian attems ]
   * Enable WIZNET_W5100, WIZNET_W5300, AMD_PHY, BCM87XX_PHY.
diff --git a/debian/patches/bugfix/x86/ACPI-video-ignore-BIOS-initial-backlight-value-for-H.patch b/debian/patches/bugfix/x86/ACPI-video-ignore-BIOS-initial-backlight-value-for-H.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 37eb140c3..000000000
--- a/debian/patches/bugfix/x86/ACPI-video-ignore-BIOS-initial-backlight-value-for-H.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,49 +0,0 @@
-From: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
-Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2012 23:30:19 +0100
-Subject: ACPI / video: ignore BIOS initial backlight value for HP Folio
- 13-2000
-
-commit 129ff8f8d58297b04f47b5d6fad81aa2d08404e1 upstream.
-
-Or else the laptop will boot with a dimmed screen.
-
-References: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51141
-Tested-by: Stefan Nagy <public@stefan-nagy.at>
-Signed-off-by: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
-Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
----
- drivers/acpi/video.c |   14 ++++++++++++++
- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
-
-diff --git a/drivers/acpi/video.c b/drivers/acpi/video.c
-index 0230cb6..ac9a69c 100644
---- a/drivers/acpi/video.c
-+++ b/drivers/acpi/video.c
-@@ -389,6 +389,12 @@ static int __init video_set_bqc_offset(const struct dmi_system_id *d)
- 	return 0;
- }
- 
-+static int video_ignore_initial_backlight(const struct dmi_system_id *d)
-+{
-+	use_bios_initial_backlight = 0;
-+	return 0;
-+}
-+
- static struct dmi_system_id video_dmi_table[] __initdata = {
- 	/*
- 	 * Broken _BQC workaround http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13121
-@@ -433,6 +439,14 @@ static struct dmi_system_id video_dmi_table[] __initdata = {
- 		DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "Aspire 7720"),
- 		},
- 	},
-+	{
-+	 .callback = video_ignore_initial_backlight,
-+	 .ident = "HP Folio 13-2000",
-+	 .matches = {
-+		DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "Hewlett-Packard"),
-+		DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "HP Folio 13 - 2000 Notebook PC"),
-+		},
-+	},
- 	{}
- };
- 
diff --git a/debian/patches/series b/debian/patches/series
index 79b9e08fe..a6f2fb8b3 100644
--- a/debian/patches/series
+++ b/debian/patches/series
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ features/all/xen/microcode-typo.patch
 bugfix/all/firmware_class-log-every-success-and-failure.patch
 bugfix/all/firmware-remove-redundant-log-messages-from-drivers.patch
 
-bugfix/x86/ACPI-video-ignore-BIOS-initial-backlight-value-for-H.patch
 bugfix/all/exec-do-not-leave-bprm-interp-on-stack.patch
 bugfix/all/exec-use-ELOOP-for-max-recursion-depth.patch
 bugfix/all/megaraid_sas-fix-memory-leak-if-SGL-has-zero-length-entries.patch