diff --git a/.pick_status.json b/.pick_status.json
index 157cb54b839..d8855a0ac9d 100644
--- a/.pick_status.json
+++ b/.pick_status.json
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@
         "description": "mesa: Remove _mesa_destroy_context()",
         "nominated": true,
         "nomination_type": 1,
-        "resolution": 0,
+        "resolution": 1,
         "master_sha": null,
         "because_sha": "55e853d823e860dd232a8be0378bd0519e35b6bd"
     },
diff --git a/src/mesa/main/context.c b/src/mesa/main/context.c
index 98e189af08a..1376c5b680c 100644
--- a/src/mesa/main/context.c
+++ b/src/mesa/main/context.c
@@ -1404,23 +1404,6 @@ _mesa_free_context_data(struct gl_context *ctx, bool destroy_debug_output)
 }
 
 
-/**
- * Destroy a struct gl_context structure.
- *
- * \param ctx GL context.
- *
- * Calls _mesa_free_context_data() and frees the gl_context object itself.
- */
-void
-_mesa_destroy_context( struct gl_context *ctx )
-{
-   if (ctx) {
-      _mesa_free_context_data(ctx, true);
-      free( (void *) ctx );
-   }
-}
-
-
 /**
  * Copy attribute groups from one context to another.
  *
diff --git a/src/mesa/main/context.h b/src/mesa/main/context.h
index 9ffd75fbae3..202a2f2d9bf 100644
--- a/src/mesa/main/context.h
+++ b/src/mesa/main/context.h
@@ -120,10 +120,6 @@ _mesa_initialize_context( struct gl_context *ctx,
 extern void
 _mesa_free_context_data(struct gl_context *ctx, bool destroy_debug_output);
 
-extern void
-_mesa_destroy_context( struct gl_context *ctx );
-
-
 extern void
 _mesa_copy_context(const struct gl_context *src, struct gl_context *dst, GLuint mask);
 
diff --git a/src/mesa/state_tracker/st_context.c b/src/mesa/state_tracker/st_context.c
index 95263ea19ad..709511b5991 100644
--- a/src/mesa/state_tracker/st_context.c
+++ b/src/mesa/state_tracker/st_context.c
@@ -1044,7 +1044,8 @@ st_create_context(gl_api api, struct pipe_context *pipe,
 
    st = st_create_context_priv(ctx, pipe, options, no_error);
    if (!st) {
-      _mesa_destroy_context(ctx);
+      _mesa_free_context_data(ctx, true);
+      align_free(ctx);
    }
 
    return st;