diff --git a/external/kwayland/CMakeLists.txt b/external/kwayland/CMakeLists.txt
index a6d9771..2630bc1 100644
--- a/external/kwayland/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/external/kwayland/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -76,11 +76,6 @@ ExternalProject_Add_StepDependencies(plasma-wayland-protocols configure extra-cm
 ExternalProject_Get_property(plasma-wayland-protocols BINARY_DIR)
 set(plasma_wayland_protocols_binary_dir ${BINARY_DIR})
 
-set(kwayland_patch_command)
-if (DESKTOP_APP_QT6)
-    set(kwayland_patch_command PATCH_COMMAND patch -p1 < ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/kwayland-qt6.patch)
-endif()
-
 ExternalProject_Add(kwayland
     URL ${third_party_loc}/kwayland
     CMAKE_GENERATOR Ninja
@@ -88,11 +83,11 @@ ExternalProject_Add(kwayland
         -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
         -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=OFF
         -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF
+        -DBUILD_WITH_QT6=${DESKTOP_APP_QT6}
+        -DEXCLUDE_DEPRECATED_BEFORE_AND_AT=5.91.0
         -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=${wayland_protocols_binary_dir}
         -DECM_DIR=${extra_cmake_modules_binary_dir}/share/ECM/cmake
         -DPlasmaWaylandProtocols_DIR=${plasma_wayland_protocols_binary_dir}/lib/cmake/PlasmaWaylandProtocols
-    ${kwayland_patch_command}
-    BUILD_COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} --build <BINARY_DIR> --target KF5WaylandClient
     STEP_TARGETS build
     EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL TRUE
     BUILD_BYPRODUCTS <BINARY_DIR>/lib/libKF5WaylandClient.a
diff --git a/external/kwayland/kwayland-qt6.patch b/external/kwayland/kwayland-qt6.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 1d40589..0000000
--- a/external/kwayland/kwayland-qt6.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,99 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
-index b478cde..5f19170 100644
---- a/CMakeLists.txt
-+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
-@@ -31,10 +31,8 @@ ecm_setup_version(PROJECT VARIABLE_PREFIX KWAYLAND
- 
- # Dependencies
- set(REQUIRED_QT_VERSION 5.15.2)
--find_package(Qt5Gui ${REQUIRED_QT_VERSION} REQUIRED NO_MODULE COMPONENTS Private)
--find_package(Qt5 ${REQUIRED_QT_VERSION} CONFIG REQUIRED Concurrent WaylandClient)
--
--find_package(QtWaylandScanner REQUIRED)
-+find_package(Qt6Gui ${REQUIRED_QT_VERSION} REQUIRED NO_MODULE COMPONENTS Private)
-+find_package(Qt6 ${REQUIRED_QT_VERSION} CONFIG REQUIRED Concurrent WaylandClient)
- 
- find_package(Wayland 1.15 COMPONENTS Client Server)
- set_package_properties(Wayland PROPERTIES
-@@ -69,14 +67,8 @@ add_definitions(-DQT_DISABLE_DEPRECATED_BEFORE=0x050f02)
- # Subdirectories
- ecm_install_po_files_as_qm(po)
- 
--find_package(QtWaylandScanner REQUIRED)
- add_subdirectory(src)
- 
--if (BUILD_TESTING)
--    add_subdirectory(autotests)
--    add_subdirectory(tests)
--endif()
--
- # create a Config.cmake and a ConfigVersion.cmake file and install them
- set(CMAKECONFIG_INSTALL_DIR "${KDE_INSTALL_CMAKEPACKAGEDIR}/KF5Wayland")
- 
-diff --git a/KF5WaylandConfig.cmake.in b/KF5WaylandConfig.cmake.in
-index ef20432..1294d3e 100644
---- a/KF5WaylandConfig.cmake.in
-+++ b/KF5WaylandConfig.cmake.in
-@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
- @PACKAGE_INIT@
- 
- include(CMakeFindDependencyMacro)
--find_dependency(Qt5Gui @REQUIRED_QT_VERSION@)
-+find_dependency(Qt6Gui @REQUIRED_QT_VERSION@)
- 
- include("${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/KF5WaylandTargets.cmake")
- @PACKAGE_INCLUDE_QCHTARGETS@
-diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
-index c8a307c..e6497c8 100644
---- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
-+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
-@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
- add_subdirectory(client)
--add_subdirectory(server)
--add_subdirectory(tools)
- 
- ecm_qt_install_logging_categories(
-     EXPORT KWAYLAND
-@@ -36,7 +34,7 @@ if(BUILD_QCH)
-             ${KWaylandServer_APIDOX_SRCS}
-         MD_MAINPAGE "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/README.md"
-         LINK_QCHS
--            Qt5Gui_QCH
-+            Qt6Gui_QCH
-         INCLUDE_DIRS
-             ${KWaylandClient_APIDOX_BUILD_INCLUDE_DIRS}
-             ${KWaylandServer_APIDOX_BUILD_INCLUDE_DIRS}
-diff --git a/src/client/CMakeLists.txt b/src/client/CMakeLists.txt
-index b7ec33a..efb390a 100644
---- a/src/client/CMakeLists.txt
-+++ b/src/client/CMakeLists.txt
-@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ remove_definitions(-DQT_NO_CAST_FROM_ASCII)
- remove_definitions(-DQT_NO_CAST_TO_ASCII)
- 
- # needed to access QPA
--include_directories(SYSTEM ${Qt5Gui_PRIVATE_INCLUDE_DIRS})
-+include_directories(SYSTEM ${Qt6Gui_PRIVATE_INCLUDE_DIRS})
- 
- set(CLIENT_LIB_SRCS
-     appmenu.cpp
-@@ -256,10 +256,17 @@ ecm_generate_export_header(KF5WaylandClient
- 
- target_include_directories(KF5WaylandClient INTERFACE "$<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${KDE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR_KF5}/KWayland/Client>")
- 
-+target_include_directories(KF5WaylandClient
-+    PRIVATE ${Wayland_Client_INCLUDE_DIR}
-+        ${Qt6Concurrent_INCLUDE_DIRS}
-+)
-+
-+get_target_property(Qt6Concurrent_LIBRARIES Qt6::Concurrent IMPORTED_LOCATION)
-+
- target_link_libraries(KF5WaylandClient
--    PUBLIC Qt5::Gui
--    PRIVATE Wayland::Client
--        Qt5::Concurrent
-+    PUBLIC Qt6::Gui
-+    PRIVATE ${Wayland_Client_LIBRARY}
-+        ${Qt6Concurrent_LIBRARIES}
- )
- 
- set_target_properties(KF5WaylandClient PROPERTIES VERSION   ${KWAYLAND_VERSION}