diff --git a/src/mesa/drivers/dri/common/dri_util.h b/src/mesa/drivers/dri/common/dri_util.h
index f63583cebc0..dae8f9eae35 100644
--- a/src/mesa/drivers/dri/common/dri_util.h
+++ b/src/mesa/drivers/dri/common/dri_util.h
@@ -398,11 +398,6 @@ struct __DRIcontextRec {
      */
     void *driverPrivate;
 
-    /**
-     * Pointer back to the \c __DRIcontext that contains this structure.
-     */
-    __DRIcontext *pctx;
-
     /**
      * Pointer to drawable currently bound to this context for drawing.
      */