diff --git a/.patches/.gitkeep b/.patches/.gitkeep
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/.patches/firebase-php-jwt-572.diff b/.patches/firebase-php-jwt-572.diff
deleted file mode 100644
index 7885f26feb1..00000000000
--- a/.patches/firebase-php-jwt-572.diff
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,80 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/src/CachedKeySet.php b/src/CachedKeySet.php
-index 65bab74f..8e8e8d68 100644
---- a/src/CachedKeySet.php
-+++ b/src/CachedKeySet.php
-@@ -80,9 +80,9 @@ public function __construct(
-         ClientInterface $httpClient,
-         RequestFactoryInterface $httpFactory,
-         CacheItemPoolInterface $cache,
--        int $expiresAfter = null,
-+        ?int $expiresAfter = null,
-         bool $rateLimit = false,
--        string $defaultAlg = null
-+        ?string $defaultAlg = null
-     ) {
-         $this->jwksUri = $jwksUri;
-         $this->httpClient = $httpClient;
-@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ private function keyIdExists(string $keyId): bool
-             $jwksResponse = $this->httpClient->sendRequest($request);
-             if ($jwksResponse->getStatusCode() !== 200) {
-                 throw new UnexpectedValueException(
--                    sprintf('HTTP Error: %d %s for URI "%s"',
-+                    \sprintf('HTTP Error: %d %s for URI "%s"',
-                         $jwksResponse->getStatusCode(),
-                         $jwksResponse->getReasonPhrase(),
-                         $this->jwksUri,
-diff --git a/src/JWK.php b/src/JWK.php
-index 63fb2484..6efc2fe3 100644
---- a/src/JWK.php
-+++ b/src/JWK.php
-@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ class JWK
-      *
-      * @uses parseKey
-      */
--    public static function parseKeySet(array $jwks, string $defaultAlg = null): array
-+    public static function parseKeySet(array $jwks, ?string $defaultAlg = null): array
-     {
-         $keys = [];
-
-@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ public static function parseKeySet(array $jwks, string $defaultAlg = null): arra
-      *
-      * @uses createPemFromModulusAndExponent
-      */
--    public static function parseKey(array $jwk, string $defaultAlg = null): ?Key
-+    public static function parseKey(array $jwk, ?string $defaultAlg = null): ?Key
-     {
-         if (empty($jwk)) {
-             throw new InvalidArgumentException('JWK must not be empty');
-@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ private static function createPemFromCrvAndXYCoordinates(string $crv, string $x,
-                 )
-             );
-
--        return sprintf(
-+        return \sprintf(
-             "-----BEGIN PUBLIC KEY-----\n%s\n-----END PUBLIC KEY-----\n",
-             wordwrap(base64_encode($pem), 64, "\n", true)
-         );
-diff --git a/src/JWT.php b/src/JWT.php
-index e9d75639..9100bf0f 100644
---- a/src/JWT.php
-+++ b/src/JWT.php
-@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ class JWT
-     public static function decode(
-         string $jwt,
-         $keyOrKeyArray,
--        stdClass &$headers = null
-+        ?stdClass &$headers = null
-     ): stdClass {
-         // Validate JWT
-         $timestamp = \is_null(static::$timestamp) ? \time() : static::$timestamp;
-@@ -200,8 +200,8 @@ public static function encode(
-         array $payload,
-         $key,
-         string $alg,
--        string $keyId = null,
--        array $head = null
-+        ?string $keyId = null,
-+        ?array $head = null
-     ): string {
-         $header = ['typ' => 'JWT'];
-         if (isset($head) && \is_array($head)) {
diff --git a/.patches/firebase-php-jwt-572.diff.license b/.patches/firebase-php-jwt-572.diff.license
deleted file mode 100644
index 78cda578c73..00000000000
--- a/.patches/firebase-php-jwt-572.diff.license
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Firebase PHP-JWT
-SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
diff --git a/LICENSES/BSD-3-Clause.txt b/LICENSES/BSD-3-Clause.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index ea890afbc70..00000000000
--- a/LICENSES/BSD-3-Clause.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-Copyright (c) <year> <owner>. 
-
-Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
-
-1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
-
-2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
-
-3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
-
-THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
diff --git a/composer.patches.json b/composer.patches.json
index c0dff9ad85f..30cc0fe74a6 100644
--- a/composer.patches.json
+++ b/composer.patches.json
@@ -1,7 +1,4 @@
 {
 	"patches": {
-		"firebase/php-jwt": {
-			"PHP 8.4 compatibility": ".patches/firebase-php-jwt-572.diff"
-		}
 	}
 }