diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/mutter/0001-build-use-get_pkgconfig_variable-for-sysprof-dbusdir.patch b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/mutter/0001-build-use-get_pkgconfig_variable-for-sysprof-dbusdir.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 2df70ff9646..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/mutter/0001-build-use-get_pkgconfig_variable-for-sysprof-dbusdir.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-From 71acfd5258b4d12323fc51dda48e83830e62e696 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: worldofpeace <worldofpeace@protonmail.ch>
-Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 11:18:27 -0400
-Subject: [PATCH] build: use get_pkgconfig_variable for sysprof dbusdir
-
----
- src/meson.build | 2 +-
- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
-
-diff --git a/src/meson.build b/src/meson.build
-index 182f7f5f5..43060865b 100644
---- a/src/meson.build
-+++ b/src/meson.build
-@@ -710,7 +710,7 @@ if have_profiler
-     'backends/meta-profiler.h',
-   ]
- 
--  dbus_interfaces_dir = join_paths(datadir, 'dbus-1', 'interfaces')
-+  dbus_interfaces_dir = join_paths(sysprof_dep.get_pkgconfig_variable('prefix'), 'share', 'dbus-1', 'interfaces')
-   sysprof3_dbus_file = join_paths(dbus_interfaces_dir, 'org.gnome.Sysprof3.Profiler.xml')
- 
-   dbus_sysprof3_profiler_built_sources = gnome.gdbus_codegen('meta-dbus-sysprof3-profiler',
--- 
-2.22.1
-
diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/mutter/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/mutter/default.nix
index 8ed00edf6c5..3c8a139d3e1 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/mutter/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/mutter/default.nix
@@ -38,24 +38,30 @@
 , desktop-file-utils
 , libcap_ng
 , egl-wayland
+, graphene
+, wayland-protocols
 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "mutter";
-  version = "3.34.4";
+  version = "3.36.0";
 
   outputs = [ "out" "dev" "man" ];
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "mirror://gnome/sources/mutter/${stdenv.lib.versions.majorMinor version}/${pname}-${version}.tar.xz";
-    sha256 = "18hbw98p4h3d4qz57415smwmfg72s9a0nk8mb04ds1gn2lsm2d01";
+    sha256 = "18lvj158w6gwc6xpvn699v8ykh1r5szry7sqascl6f1i8g628v2x";
   };
 
   mesonFlags = [
     "-Degl_device=true"
     "-Dinstalled_tests=false" # TODO: enable these
     "-Dwayland_eglstream=true"
-    "-Dxwayland-path=${xwayland}/bin/Xwayland"
+    "-Dprofiler=true"
+    "-Dxwayland_path=${xwayland}/bin/Xwayland"
+    # This should be auto detected, but it looks like it manages a false
+    # positive.
+    "-Dxwayland_initfd=disabled"
   ];
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = [
@@ -63,6 +69,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     json-glib
     libXtst
     libcap_ng
+    graphene
   ];
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
@@ -102,26 +109,25 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     xwayland
     zenity
     zenity
+    wayland-protocols
   ];
 
   patches = [
-    # Fix build with libglvnd provided headers
-    (fetchpatch {
-      url = "https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/commit/a444a4c5f58ea516ad3cd9d6ddc0056c3ca9bc90.patch";
-      sha256 = "0imy2j8af9477jliwdq4jc40yw1cifsjjf196gnmwxr9rkj0hbrd";
-    })
-
     # Drop inheritable cap_sys_nice, to prevent the ambient set from leaking
     # from mutter/gnome-shell, see https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/71381
     ./drop-inheritable.patch
 
-    # TODO: submit upstream
-    ./0001-build-use-get_pkgconfig_variable-for-sysprof-dbusdir.patch
-
     (substituteAll {
       src = ./fix-paths.patch;
       inherit zenity;
     })
+
+    # Fix crash when opening submenus from «always on visible workspace» windows
+    # https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/issues/1083
+    (fetchpatch {
+      url = "https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/commit/7e32cc05ce2e5b3931ddcf46ce9ead603a0de39e.patch";
+      sha256 = "5ZzOMizucfrSnHNYjHIUObLHCvAIjrE6fY/CxLp4c7k=";
+    })
   ];
 
   postPatch = ''
diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/mutter/drop-inheritable.patch b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/mutter/drop-inheritable.patch
index 574ed572561..1600db1e705 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/mutter/drop-inheritable.patch
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/mutter/drop-inheritable.patch
@@ -41,12 +41,12 @@ index 3322bd3b1..01c8020fa 100644
  
  # optional version requirements
  udev_req = '>= 228'
-@@ -125,6 +126,7 @@ xau_dep = dependency('xau')
- ice_dep = dependency('ice')
+@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ ice_dep = dependency('ice')
  atk_dep = dependency('atk', version: atk_req)
  libcanberra_dep = dependency('libcanberra', version: libcanberra_req)
+ dbus_dep = dependency('dbus-1')
 +libcapng_dep = dependency('libcap-ng', required: get_option('libcapng'))
- 
+
  # For now always require X11 support
  have_x11 = true
 @@ -256,6 +258,7 @@ have_core_tests = false
@@ -65,10 +65,10 @@ index 3322bd3b1..01c8020fa 100644
  cdata.set('HAVE_PROFILER', have_profiler)
  
  xkb_base = xkeyboard_config_dep.get_pkgconfig_variable('xkb_base')
-@@ -443,6 +447,7 @@ output = [
-   '        Startup notification..... ' + have_startup_notification.to_string(),
+@@ -465,6 +465,7 @@ output = [
    '        Introspection............ ' + have_introspection.to_string(),
    '        Profiler................. ' + have_profiler.to_string(),
+   '        Xwayland initfd.......... ' + have_xwayland_initfd.to_string(),
 +  '        libcap-ng................ ' + have_libcapng.to_string(),
    '',
    '    Tests:',