diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/pipewire/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/pipewire/default.nix
index 3f0baf2a24d0..5b6573cb4313 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/pipewire/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/pipewire/default.nix
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ let
 
   self = stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     pname = "pipewire";
-    version = "0.3.60";
+    version = "0.3.61";
 
     outputs = [
       "out"
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ let
       owner = "pipewire";
       repo = "pipewire";
       rev = version;
-      sha256 = "sha256-HDE2QAV2jnEJCqgiGx4TVP4ceeKAqwd4P3OYw6auNAM=";
+      sha256 = "H1212aCsMENSmxhJiKF/RnpWK1bEz4HX2a1PJW6CC2U=";
     };
 
     patches = [
@@ -102,26 +102,6 @@ let
       ./0090-pipewire-config-template-paths.patch
       # Place SPA data files in lib output to avoid dependency cycles
       ./0095-spa-data-dir.patch
-
-      # Following are backported patches as recommended by upstream.
-      # FIXME: remove in 0.3.61
-      # fix tdesktop with pw-pulse
-      (fetchpatch {
-        url = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/pipewire/pipewire/-/commit/b720da771efa950cf380101bed42d5d5ee177908.diff";
-        hash = "sha256-p/BvatnbEJAMLQUUOECKAK7FppaNp9ei3FHjAw2spM8=";
-      })
-
-      # fix a crash when quickly switching Bluetooth profiles
-      (fetchpatch {
-        url = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/pipewire/pipewire/-/commit/bf3516ba0496b644b3944b114253f23964178897.diff";
-        hash = "sha256-LqasplS/azCPekslJQPTd9MZkUcRqA0ks94FtwyY3GA=";
-      })
-
-      # fix no sound in VMs (Pipewire on the guest)
-      (fetchpatch {
-        url = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/pipewire/pipewire/-/commit/b46d8a8c921a8da6883610ad4b68da95bf59b59e.diff";
-        hash = "sha256-2VHBwXbzUAGP/fG4xxoFLHSb9oXQK1BPuNv3zAV8cEg=";
-      })
     ];
 
     nativeBuildInputs = [