diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/freedreno/freedreno_screen.c b/src/gallium/drivers/freedreno/freedreno_screen.c
index 7b27846ef1a..566b79ac8d2 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/freedreno/freedreno_screen.c
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/freedreno/freedreno_screen.c
@@ -966,12 +966,6 @@ fd_screen_create(struct fd_device *dev, struct renderonly *ro,
       fd_pipe_get_param(screen->pipe, FD_GMEM_BASE, &screen->gmem_base);
    }
 
-   if (fd_pipe_get_param(screen->pipe, FD_DEVICE_ID, &val)) {
-      DBG("could not get device-id");
-      goto fail;
-   }
-   screen->device_id = val;
-
    if (fd_pipe_get_param(screen->pipe, FD_MAX_FREQ, &val)) {
       DBG("could not get gpu freq");
       /* this limits what performance related queries are
diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/freedreno/freedreno_screen.h b/src/gallium/drivers/freedreno/freedreno_screen.h
index 7928ccb613a..c1041ae0cee 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/freedreno/freedreno_screen.h
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/freedreno/freedreno_screen.h
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ struct fd_screen {
 
    uint64_t gmem_base;
    uint32_t gmemsize_bytes;
-   uint32_t device_id;
+
    uint32_t gpu_id;  /* 220, 305, etc */
    uint32_t chip_id; /* coreid:8 majorrev:8 minorrev:8 patch:8 */
    uint32_t max_freq;