diff --git a/src/gallium/frontends/dri/dri_helpers.c b/src/gallium/frontends/dri/dri_helpers.c
index 1c9a01f325e..e6f0bd1ed8a 100644
--- a/src/gallium/frontends/dri/dri_helpers.c
+++ b/src/gallium/frontends/dri/dri_helpers.c
@@ -271,14 +271,6 @@ dri2_lookup_egl_image(struct dri_screen *screen, void *handle)
    return img;
 }
 
-__DRIimage *
-dri2_lookup_egl_image_validated(struct dri_screen *screen, void *handle)
-{
-   const __DRIimageLookupExtension *loader = screen->dri2.image;
-
-   return loader->lookupEGLImageValidated(handle, screen->loaderPrivate);
-}
-
 __DRIimage *
 dri2_create_image_from_renderbuffer(__DRIcontext *context,
 				     int renderbuffer, void *loaderPrivate,
diff --git a/src/gallium/frontends/dri/dri_helpers.h b/src/gallium/frontends/dri/dri_helpers.h
index b17376b4c34..2877eca4fc8 100644
--- a/src/gallium/frontends/dri/dri_helpers.h
+++ b/src/gallium/frontends/dri/dri_helpers.h
@@ -65,9 +65,6 @@ dri2_lookup_egl_image(struct dri_screen *screen, void *handle);
 bool
 dri2_validate_egl_image(struct dri_screen *screen, void *handle);
 
-__DRIimage *
-dri2_lookup_egl_image_validated(struct dri_screen *screen, void *handle);
-
 __DRIimage *
 dri2_create_image_from_renderbuffer(__DRIcontext *context,
 				     int renderbuffer, void *loaderPrivate,
diff --git a/src/gallium/frontends/dri/dri_screen.c b/src/gallium/frontends/dri/dri_screen.c
index 35544faf577..2ac6966a452 100644
--- a/src/gallium/frontends/dri/dri_screen.c
+++ b/src/gallium/frontends/dri/dri_screen.c
@@ -500,14 +500,11 @@ dri_get_egl_image(struct pipe_frontend_screen *fscreen,
                   struct st_egl_image *stimg)
 {
    struct dri_screen *screen = (struct dri_screen *)fscreen;
+   const __DRIimageLookupExtension *loader = screen->dri2.image;
    __DRIimage *img = NULL;
    const struct dri2_format_mapping *map;
 
-   if (screen->lookup_egl_image_validated) {
-      img = screen->lookup_egl_image_validated(screen, egl_image);
-   } else if (screen->lookup_egl_image) {
-      img = screen->lookup_egl_image(screen, egl_image);
-   }
+   img = loader->lookupEGLImageValidated(egl_image, screen->loaderPrivate);
 
    if (!img)
       return false;
@@ -627,13 +624,6 @@ dri_init_screen(struct dri_screen *screen,
    screen->base.validate_egl_image = dri_validate_egl_image;
 
    screen->lookup_egl_image = dri2_lookup_egl_image;
-   const __DRIimageLookupExtension *image = screen->dri2.image;
-   if (image &&
-       image->base.version >= 2 &&
-       image->validateEGLImage &&
-       image->lookupEGLImageValidated) {
-      screen->lookup_egl_image_validated = dri2_lookup_egl_image_validated;
-   }
 
    if (pscreen->get_param(pscreen, PIPE_CAP_NPOT_TEXTURES))
       screen->target = PIPE_TEXTURE_2D;
diff --git a/src/gallium/frontends/dri/dri_screen.h b/src/gallium/frontends/dri/dri_screen.h
index 72c5ea64ec6..65deb31ef35 100644
--- a/src/gallium/frontends/dri/dri_screen.h
+++ b/src/gallium/frontends/dri/dri_screen.h
@@ -113,7 +113,6 @@ struct dri_screen
 
    /* hooks filled in by dri2 & drisw */
    __DRIimage * (*lookup_egl_image)(struct dri_screen *ctx, void *handle);
-   __DRIimage * (*lookup_egl_image_validated)(struct dri_screen *ctx, void *handle);
 
    /* DRI exts that vary based on gallium pipe_screen caps. */
    __DRIimageExtension image_extension;