diff --git a/notNeededPackages.json b/notNeededPackages.json
index 560780a31a..4312283279 100644
--- a/notNeededPackages.json
+++ b/notNeededPackages.json
@@ -138,6 +138,12 @@
             "sourceRepoURL": "https://github.com/loopline-systems/electron-builder",
             "asOfVersion": "2.8.0"
         },
+        {
+            "libraryName": "JSON-Patch",
+            "typingsPackageName": "fast-json-patch",
+            "sourceRepoURL": "https://github.com/Starcounter-Jack/JSON-Patch",
+            "asOfVersion": "1.1.5"
+        },
         {
             "libraryName": "FineUploader",
             "typingsPackageName": "fine-uploader",
diff --git a/types/fast-json-patch/fast-json-patch-tests.ts b/types/fast-json-patch/fast-json-patch-tests.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 10f8c376cb..0000000000
--- a/types/fast-json-patch/fast-json-patch-tests.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-import * as jsonpatch from 'fast-json-patch';
-
-var myobj: {
-  firstName: string,
-  contactDetails: {
-    phoneNumbers: string[]
-  }
-} = { firstName: "Albert", contactDetails: { phoneNumbers: [] } };
-var patches: jsonpatch.Patch[] = [
-  { op: "replace", path: "/firstName", value: "Joachim" },
-  { op: "add", path: "/lastName", value: "Wester" },
-  { op: "add", path: "/contactDetails/phoneNumbers/0", value: { number: "555-123" } }
-];
-jsonpatch.apply(myobj, patches);
-
-var myobj2 = { firstName: "Joachim", lastName: "Wester", contactDetails: { phoneNumbers: [{ number: "555-123" }] } };
-var observer = jsonpatch.observe(myobj2);
-myobj2.firstName = "Albert";
-myobj2.contactDetails.phoneNumbers[0].number = "123";
-myobj2.contactDetails.phoneNumbers.push({ number: "456" });
-var patches2 = jsonpatch.generate(observer);
-
-var objA = { user: { firstName: "Albert", lastName: "Einstein" } };
-var objB = { user: { firstName: "Albert", lastName: "Collins" } };
-var diff = jsonpatch.compare(objA, objB);
-
-var obj = { user: { firstName: "Albert" } };
-var patches3 = [{ op: "replace", path: "/user/firstName", value: "Albert" }, { op: "replace", path: "/user/lastName", value: "Einstein" }];
-var errors = jsonpatch.validate(patches, obj);
-if (errors.length === 0) {
-  //there are no errors!
-} else {
-  for (var i = 0; i < errors.length; i++) {
-    if (!errors[i]) {
-      console.log("Valid patch at index", i, patches[i]);
-    } else {
-      console.error("Invalid patch at index", i, errors[i], patches[i]);
-    }
-  }
-}
diff --git a/types/fast-json-patch/index.d.ts b/types/fast-json-patch/index.d.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 02c8c0e25e..0000000000
--- a/types/fast-json-patch/index.d.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,104 +0,0 @@
-// Type definitions for JSON-Patch v1.1.8
-// Project: https://github.com/Starcounter-Jack/JSON-Patch/releases
-// Definitions by: Francis OBrien <https://github.com/itsFrank>
-// Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
-
-declare namespace fastjsonpatch {
-
-    type Patch = AddPatch | RemovePatch | ReplacePatch | MovePatch | CopyPatch | TestPatch;
-
-    interface PatchBase {
-        path: string;
-    }
-
-    interface AddPatch extends PatchBase {
-        op: 'add';
-        value: any;
-    }
-
-    interface RemovePatch extends PatchBase {
-        op: 'remove';
-    }
-
-    interface ReplacePatch extends PatchBase {
-        op: 'replace';
-        value: any;
-    }
-
-    interface MovePatch extends PatchBase {
-        op: 'move';
-        from: string;
-    }
-
-    interface CopyPatch extends PatchBase {
-        op: 'copy';
-        from: string;
-    }
-
-    interface TestPatch extends PatchBase {
-        op: 'test';
-        value: any;
-    }
-
-    interface Observer<T> {
-        object: T
-        patches: Patch[]
-        unobserve(): void
-    }
-
-    type JsonPatchErrorName = 'SEQUENCE_NOT_AN_ARRAY' |
-        'OPERATION_NOT_AN_OBJECT' |
-        'OPERATION_OP_INVALID' |
-        'OPERATION_PATH_INVALID' |
-        'OPERATION_FROM_REQUIRED' |
-        'OPERATION_VALUE_REQUIRED' |
-        'OPERATION_VALUE_CANNOT_CONTAIN_UNDEFINED' |
-        'OPERATION_PATH_CANNOT_ADD' |
-        'OPERATION_PATH_UNRESOLVABLE' |
-        'OPERATION_FROM_UNRESOLVABLE' |
-        'OPERATION_PATH_ILLEGAL_ARRAY_INDEX' |
-        'OPERATION_VALUE_OUT_OF_BOUNDS';
-
-    interface JsonPatchError {
-        name: JsonPatchErrorName
-        message: string
-        index: number
-        operation: any
-        tree: any
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Applies an array of patch instructions to an object
-     */
-    function apply(object: any, patches: Patch[], validate?: boolean): any[]
-
-    /**
-     * Observes changes made to an object, which can then be retieved using generate
-     */
-    function observe<T>(object: T, callback?: () => void): Observer<T>
-
-    /**
-     * Detach an observer from an object
-     */
-    function unobserve<T>(object: T, observer: Observer<T>): void
-
-    /**
-     * Generate an array of patches from an observer
-     */
-    function generate<T>(observer: Observer<T>): Patch[]
-
-    /**
-     * Create an array of patches from the differences in two objects
-     */
-    function compare(object1: any, object2: any): Patch[]
-
-    /**
-     * Ensure a set of patch instructions is valid
-     */
-    function validate(patches: Patch[], tree?: any): JsonPatchError[]
-
-}
-
-declare module "fast-json-patch" {
-    export = fastjsonpatch
-}
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diff --git a/types/fast-json-patch/tsconfig.json b/types/fast-json-patch/tsconfig.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 08d3a2703f..0000000000
--- a/types/fast-json-patch/tsconfig.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-{
-    "compilerOptions": {
-        "module": "commonjs",
-        "lib": [
-            "es6",
-            "dom"
-        ],
-        "noImplicitAny": true,
-        "noImplicitThis": true,
-        "strictNullChecks": false,
-        "baseUrl": "../",
-        "typeRoots": [
-            "../"
-        ],
-        "types": [],
-        "noEmit": true,
-        "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true
-    },
-    "files": [
-        "index.d.ts",
-        "fast-json-patch-tests.ts"
-    ]
-}
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