diff --git a/patches/api/Adds-PlayerArmSwingEvent.patch b/patches/api/Adds-PlayerArmSwingEvent.patch
index 0c5d3c1a77..abbd1ae530 100644
--- a/patches/api/Adds-PlayerArmSwingEvent.patch
+++ b/patches/api/Adds-PlayerArmSwingEvent.patch
@@ -49,3 +49,17 @@ index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..00000000000000000000000000000000
   */
  public class PlayerAnimationEvent extends PlayerEvent implements Cancellable {
      private static final HandlerList handlers = new HandlerList();
+@@ -0,0 +0,0 @@ public class PlayerAnimationEvent extends PlayerEvent implements Cancellable {
+         animationType = playerAnimationType;
+     }
+ 
++    // Paper start - readd old constructor
++    @Deprecated
++    public PlayerAnimationEvent(@NotNull final Player player) {
++        this(player, PlayerAnimationType.ARM_SWING);
++    }
++    // Paper end
++
+     /**
+      * Get the type of this animation event
+      *