diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 9b910c95195..82f63a8ccef 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -175,12 +175,6 @@ elif gallium_drivers.contains('all')
    ]
 endif
 
-# compatibility for meson configurations asking for 'swrast'
-with_swrast = gallium_drivers.contains('swrast')
-if with_swrast
-  warning('`gallium-drivers=swrast` is a deprecated alias for `gallium-drivers=softpipe,llvmpipe` and will be removed in version 25.0')
-endif
-
 with_amdgpu_virtio = get_option('amdgpu-virtio')
 
 with_gallium_radeonsi = gallium_drivers.contains('radeonsi')
@@ -188,8 +182,8 @@ with_gallium_r300 = gallium_drivers.contains('r300')
 with_gallium_r600 = gallium_drivers.contains('r600')
 with_gallium_nouveau = gallium_drivers.contains('nouveau')
 with_gallium_freedreno = gallium_drivers.contains('freedreno')
-with_gallium_softpipe = with_swrast or gallium_drivers.contains('softpipe')
-with_gallium_llvmpipe = with_swrast or gallium_drivers.contains('llvmpipe')
+with_gallium_softpipe = gallium_drivers.contains('softpipe')
+with_gallium_llvmpipe = gallium_drivers.contains('llvmpipe')
 with_gallium_vc4 = gallium_drivers.contains('vc4')
 with_gallium_v3d = gallium_drivers.contains('v3d')
 with_gallium_panfrost = gallium_drivers.contains('panfrost')
diff --git a/meson.options b/meson.options
index f775d9e5764..a90f47c9b8e 100644
--- a/meson.options
+++ b/meson.options
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ option(
   value : ['auto'],
   choices : [
     'auto', 'radeonsi', 'r300', 'r600', 'nouveau', 'freedreno',
-    'swrast', 'v3d', 'vc4', 'etnaviv', 'tegra', 'i915', 'svga', 'virgl',
+    'v3d', 'vc4', 'etnaviv', 'tegra', 'i915', 'svga', 'virgl',
     'panfrost', 'iris', 'lima', 'zink', 'd3d12', 'asahi', 'crocus', 'all',
     'softpipe', 'llvmpipe',
   ],