diff --git a/mailpoet/tasks/npm_post_install.sh b/mailpoet/tasks/npm_post_install.sh
index 22c59f9a66..3a91ab7a49 100755
--- a/mailpoet/tasks/npm_post_install.sh
+++ b/mailpoet/tasks/npm_post_install.sh
@@ -7,7 +7,3 @@ echo "import tinymce from 'tinymce/tinymce';
 " >> $INIT_CWD/assets/js/src/newsletter_editor/behaviors/tinymce_icons.js
 
 cat $INIT_CWD/node_modules/tinymce/icons/default/icons.min.js >> $INIT_CWD/assets/js/src/newsletter_editor/behaviors/tinymce_icons.js
-
-# Replace deprecated jQuery methods in the spectrum-colorpicker dependency
-# Remove this when a patch is included in a package update
-git apply $INIT_CWD/tasks/patches/spectrum-replace-jquery-deprecated.patch || true
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index eecac2caac..fd2177719e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@
     "patchedDependencies": {
       "@woocommerce/components@10.0.0": "patches/@woocommerce__components@10.0.0.patch",
       "backbone.supermodel@1.2.0": "patches/backbone.supermodel@1.2.0.patch",
-      "parsleyjs@2.9.2": "patches/parsleyjs@2.9.2.patch"
+      "parsleyjs@2.9.2": "patches/parsleyjs@2.9.2.patch",
+      "spectrum-colorpicker@1.8.1": "patches/spectrum-colorpicker@1.8.1.patch"
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/mailpoet/tasks/patches/spectrum-replace-jquery-deprecated.patch b/patches/spectrum-colorpicker@1.8.1.patch
similarity index 55%
rename from mailpoet/tasks/patches/spectrum-replace-jquery-deprecated.patch
rename to patches/spectrum-colorpicker@1.8.1.patch
index 44aa5e199b..6979dc6f16 100644
--- a/mailpoet/tasks/patches/spectrum-replace-jquery-deprecated.patch
+++ b/patches/spectrum-colorpicker@1.8.1.patch
@@ -1,26 +1,9 @@
-From 8fd0a3a5f6a478f319763f999aaf5d8531c52b1d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Anders Kaseorg <andersk@mit.edu>
-Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2020 20:52:17 -0700
-Subject: [PATCH] Replace deprecated jQuery methods
-
-Fixes these warnings from jquery-migrate:
-
-JQMIGRATE: jQuery.isArray is deprecated; use Array.isArray
-JQMIGRATE: jQuery.fn.click() event shorthand is deprecated
-JQMIGRATE: jQuery.fn.change() event shorthand is deprecated
-JQMIGRATE: jQuery.fn.keydown() event shorthand is deprecated
-
-Signed-off-by: Anders Kaseorg <andersk@mit.edu>
----
- node_modules/spectrum-colorpicker/spectrum.js | 8 ++++----
- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/node_modules/spectrum-colorpicker/spectrum.js b/node_modules/spectrum-colorpicker/spectrum.js
-index e2e0687..6c48c12 100644
---- a/node_modules/spectrum-colorpicker/spectrum.js
-+++ b/node_modules/spectrum-colorpicker/spectrum.js
+diff --git a/spectrum.js b/spectrum.js
+index e2e068755fba7a86987a097bcf8f1def22ab10c4..6c48c12543a6ab611f5acc25ad5fd8d28b53dfd5 100644
+--- a/spectrum.js
++++ b/spectrum.js
 @@ -249,7 +249,7 @@
-
+ 
              if (opts.palette) {
                  palette = opts.palette.slice(0);
 -                paletteArray = $.isArray(palette[0]) ? palette : [palette];
@@ -30,11 +13,11 @@ index e2e0687..6c48c12 100644
                      for (var j = 0; j < paletteArray[i].length; j++) {
 @@ -321,14 +321,14 @@
              }
-
+ 
              // Prevent clicks from bubbling up to document.  This would cause it to be hidden.
 -            container.click(stopPropagation);
 +            container.on("click", stopPropagation);
-
+ 
              // Handle user typed input
 -            textInput.change(setFromTextInput);
 +            textInput.on("change", setFromTextInput);
@@ -43,6 +26,6 @@ index e2e0687..6c48c12 100644
              });
 -            textInput.keydown(function (e) { if (e.keyCode == 13) { setFromTextInput(); } });
 +            textInput.on("keydown", function (e) { if (e.keyCode == 13) { setFromTextInput(); } });
-
+ 
              cancelButton.text(opts.cancelText);
-             cancelButton.on("click.spectrum", function (e) {
+             cancelButton.on("click.spectrum", function (e) {
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index dd915f0c67..e8a845545c 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ patchedDependencies:
   parsleyjs@2.9.2:
     hash: omwuxp36airmeyyvhh2whskxvm
     path: patches/parsleyjs@2.9.2.patch
+  spectrum-colorpicker@1.8.1:
+    hash: km5kmldrym63lx54pzrt7a3qq4
+    path: patches/spectrum-colorpicker@1.8.1.patch
 
 importers:
 
@@ -269,7 +272,7 @@ importers:
       select2: 4.1.0-rc.0
       setimmediate: 1.0.5
       slugify: 1.6.5
-      spectrum-colorpicker: 1.8.1
+      spectrum-colorpicker: 1.8.1_km5kmldrym63lx54pzrt7a3qq4
       tinymce: 5.10.2
       underscore: 1.13.4
       velocity-animate: 1.5.2
@@ -18491,9 +18494,10 @@ packages:
       - supports-color
     dev: true
 
-  /spectrum-colorpicker/1.8.1:
+  /spectrum-colorpicker/1.8.1_km5kmldrym63lx54pzrt7a3qq4:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-x1picQ5giVso71ESII7jZ3+ZFdit8WthNkzwJqLNdPDPzrltKUQGpTohWyPfSAID+bK1zGdO6bDbSh1S6GoLYA==}
     dev: false
+    patched: true
 
   /split-string/3.1.0:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-NzNVhJDYpwceVVii8/Hu6DKfD2G+NrQHlS/V/qgv763EYudVwEcMQNxd2lh+0VrUByXN/oJkl5grOhYWvQUYiw==}