diff --git a/scripts/patches-undo.sh b/scripts/patches-undo.sh
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/patches-undo.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+BASEDIR="$(dirname $0)"
+DIR="$BASEDIR"/..
+patch --reverse --directory="$DIR" --strip=1 --input "./lisp/0patches/ox-tufte.el-check-named-backend.patch"
diff --git a/scripts/patches.sh b/scripts/patches.sh
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+++ b/scripts/patches.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+BASEDIR="$(dirname $0)"
+DIR="$BASEDIR"/..
+patch --forward --directory="$DIR" --strip=1 --input="./lisp/0patches/ox-tufte.el-check-named-backend.patch"