diff --git a/libpulsar.yaml b/libpulsar.yaml
index b97cfa75165..d5f7c483e2e 100644
--- a/libpulsar.yaml
+++ b/libpulsar.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 package:
   name: libpulsar
   version: "3.8.0"
-  epoch: 1
+  epoch: 2
   description: Optimizer and compiler/toolchain library for WebAssembly
   copyright:
     - license: Apache-2.0
@@ -32,11 +32,9 @@ pipeline:
       repository: https://github.com/apache/pulsar-client-cpp
       tag: v${{package.version}}
       expected-commit: 0f451b063b266cdd3bb4eafed0e5c00f5c82e4e4
-
-  # https://github.com/apache/pulsar-client-cpp/pull/527
-  - uses: patch
-    with:
-      patches: 0001-ProtobufNativeSchema-convert-abseil-string_view-to-s.patch
+      cherry-picks: |
+        # https://github.com/apache/pulsar-client-cpp/pull/527
+        main/adf3c7c0f76702246a9306fc60924984c2d9042e: ProtobufNativeSchema: convert abseil string_view to std::string (#527)
 
   - uses: cmake/configure
     with:
diff --git a/libpulsar/0001-ProtobufNativeSchema-convert-abseil-string_view-to-s.patch b/libpulsar/0001-ProtobufNativeSchema-convert-abseil-string_view-to-s.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index e8b97c20a00..00000000000
--- a/libpulsar/0001-ProtobufNativeSchema-convert-abseil-string_view-to-s.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,46 +0,0 @@
-Upstream PR: https://github.com/apache/pulsar-client-cpp/pull/527
-
-From f8e809660e3a009bdbf943fa9b23d269b55e415b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: dann frazier <dann.frazier@chainguard.dev>
-Date: Sun, 7 Dec 2025 08:43:17 -0700
-Subject: [PATCH] ProtobufNativeSchema: convert abseil string_view to
- std::string
-
-This resolves the following build failure using abseil-cpp 20250814.1:
-
-```
-[  1%] Building CXX object lib/CMakeFiles/PULSAR_OBJECT_LIB.dir/ProtobufNativeSchema.cc.o
-cd /home/build/pulsar-client-cpp/build/lib && /usr/local/bin/c++ -DBOOST_ALLOW_DEPRECATED_HEADERS -DBOOST_ALL_NO_LIB -DBUILDING_PULSAR -DHAS_SNAPPY=0 -DHAS_ZSTD=0 -DPULSAR_AUXV_GETAUXVAL_PRESENT -I/home/build/pulsar-client-cpp -I/home/build/pulsar-client-cpp/include -I/home/build/pulsar-client-cpp/build/include -I/home/build/pulsar-client-cpp/build/generated -I/home/build/pulsar-client-cpp/build/generated/lib -Wno-array-bounds -O2 -g -DNDEBUG -std=gnu++17 -fPIC -Wall -Wformat-security -Wvla -Werror -Wno-sign-compare -Wno-deprecated-declarations -Wno-error=cpp -msse4.2 -mpclmul -fdiagnostics-show-option -fdiagnostics-color -fvisibility=hidden -MD -MT lib/CMakeFiles/PULSAR_OBJECT_LIB.dir/ProtobufNativeSchema.cc.o -MF CMakeFiles/PULSAR_OBJECT_LIB.dir/ProtobufNativeSchema.cc.o.d -o CMakeFiles/PULSAR_OBJECT_LIB.dir/ProtobufNativeSchema.cc.o -c /home/build/pulsar-client-cpp/lib/ProtobufNativeSchema.cc
-/home/build/pulsar-client-cpp/lib/ProtobufNativeSchema.cc: In function 'pulsar::SchemaInfo pulsar::createProtobufNativeSchema(const google::protobuf::Descriptor*)':
-/home/build/pulsar-client-cpp/lib/ProtobufNativeSchema.cc:42:67: error: invalid initialization of reference of type 'const std::string&' {aka 'const std::__cxx11::basic_string<char>&'} from expression of type 'absl::lts_20250814::string_view' {aka 'std::basic_string_view<char>'}
-   42 |     const std::string& rootMessageTypeName = descriptor->full_name();
-      |                                              ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^~
-/home/build/pulsar-client-cpp/lib/ProtobufNativeSchema.cc:43:69: error: invalid initialization of reference of type 'const std::string&' {aka 'const std::__cxx11::basic_string<char>&'} from expression of type 'absl::lts_20250814::string_view' {aka 'std::basic_string_view<char>'}
-   43 |     const std::string& rootFileDescriptorName = fileDescriptor->name();
-      |                                                 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^~
-make[2]: *** [lib/CMakeFiles/PULSAR_OBJECT_LIB.dir/build.make:1052: lib/CMakeFiles/PULSAR_OBJECT_LIB.dir/ProtobufNativeSchema.cc.o] Error 1
-```
-
-Signed-off-by: dann frazier <dann.frazier@chainguard.dev>
----
- lib/ProtobufNativeSchema.cc | 4 ++--
- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/lib/ProtobufNativeSchema.cc b/lib/ProtobufNativeSchema.cc
-index 632943d..c3a4ed8 100644
---- a/lib/ProtobufNativeSchema.cc
-+++ b/lib/ProtobufNativeSchema.cc
-@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ SchemaInfo createProtobufNativeSchema(const google::protobuf::Descriptor* descri
-     }
- 
-     const auto fileDescriptor = descriptor->file();
--    const std::string& rootMessageTypeName = descriptor->full_name();
--    const std::string& rootFileDescriptorName = fileDescriptor->name();
-+    const std::string& rootMessageTypeName = std::string(descriptor->full_name());
-+    const std::string& rootFileDescriptorName = std::string(fileDescriptor->name());
- 
-     FileDescriptorSet fileDescriptorSet;
-     internalCollectFileDescriptors(fileDescriptor, fileDescriptorSet);
--- 
-2.51.0
-