diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/common.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/common.nix
index 53d6e145dbf8..420dc5811c7c 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/common.nix
@@ -140,8 +140,6 @@ let
       ./patches/no-build-timestamps.patch
       ./patches/widevine-79.patch
       ./patches/dont-use-ANGLE-by-default.patch
-      # fix race condition in the interaction with pulseaudio
-      ./patches/webrtc-pulse.patch
       # Unfortunately, chromium regularly breaks on major updates and
       # then needs various patches backported in order to be compiled with GCC.
       # Good sources for such patches and other hints:
@@ -151,6 +149,9 @@ let
       #
       # ++ optionals (channel == "dev") [ ( githubPatch "<patch>" "0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000" ) ]
       # ++ optional (versionRange "68" "72") ( githubPatch "<patch>" "0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000" )
+    ] ++ optionals (versionRange "80" "82.0.4076.0") [
+      # fix race condition in the interaction with pulseaudio
+      (githubPatch "704dc99bd05a94eb61202e6127df94ddfd571e85" "0nzwzfwliwl0959j35l0gn94sbsnkghs3dh1b9ka278gi7q4648z")
     ] ++ optionals (useVaapi) [
       # source: https://aur.archlinux.org/cgit/aur.git/tree/vaapi-fix.patch?h=chromium-vaapi
       ./patches/vaapi-fix.patch
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/patches/webrtc-pulse.patch b/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/patches/webrtc-pulse.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index cf24e2704191..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/patches/webrtc-pulse.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,61 +0,0 @@
-From 704dc99bd05a94eb61202e6127df94ddfd571e85 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Dale Curtis <dalecurtis@chromium.org>
-Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 22:12:22 +0000
-Subject: [PATCH] Hold PulseAudio mainloop lock while querying input device info.
-
-a22cc23955cb3d58b7525c5103314226b3ce0137 moved this section out of
-UpdateNativeAudioHardwareInfo(), but forgot to bring the lock along.
-
-R=guidou
-
-Bug: 1043040
-Change-Id: I5b17a2cf0ad55d61c0811db1dae7045af4a91370
-Reviewed-on: https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/chromium/src/+/2083814
-Commit-Queue: Dale Curtis <dalecurtis@chromium.org>
-Commit-Queue: Guido Urdaneta <guidou@chromium.org>
-Reviewed-by: Guido Urdaneta <guidou@chromium.org>
-Auto-Submit: Dale Curtis <dalecurtis@chromium.org>
-Cr-Commit-Position: refs/heads/master@{#746115}
----
-
-diff --git a/media/audio/pulse/audio_manager_pulse.cc b/media/audio/pulse/audio_manager_pulse.cc
-index 90e9317..829846f 100644
---- a/media/audio/pulse/audio_manager_pulse.cc
-+++ b/media/audio/pulse/audio_manager_pulse.cc
-@@ -104,22 +104,27 @@
- 
- AudioParameters AudioManagerPulse::GetInputStreamParameters(
-     const std::string& device_id) {
--  int user_buffer_size = GetUserBufferSize();
--  int buffer_size =
--      user_buffer_size ? user_buffer_size : kDefaultInputBufferSize;
--
-   UpdateNativeAudioHardwareInfo();
--  auto* operation = pa_context_get_source_info_by_name(
--      input_context_, default_source_name_.c_str(), DefaultSourceInfoCallback,
--      this);
--  WaitForOperationCompletion(input_mainloop_, operation, input_context_);
-+
-+  {
-+    AutoPulseLock auto_lock(input_mainloop_);
-+    auto* operation = pa_context_get_source_info_by_name(
-+        input_context_, default_source_name_.c_str(), DefaultSourceInfoCallback,
-+        this);
-+    WaitForOperationCompletion(input_mainloop_, operation, input_context_);
-+  }
- 
-   // We don't want to accidentally open a monitor device, so return invalid
--  // parameters for those.
-+  // parameters for those. Note: The value of |default_source_is_monitor_|
-+  // depends on the the call to pa_context_get_source_info_by_name() above.
-   if (device_id == AudioDeviceDescription::kDefaultDeviceId &&
-       default_source_is_monitor_) {
-     return AudioParameters();
-   }
-+
-+  const int user_buffer_size = GetUserBufferSize();
-+  const int buffer_size =
-+      user_buffer_size ? user_buffer_size : kDefaultInputBufferSize;
-   return AudioParameters(AudioParameters::AUDIO_PCM_LOW_LATENCY,
-                          CHANNEL_LAYOUT_STEREO,
-                          native_input_sample_rate_ ? native_input_sample_rate_