diff --git a/src/gallium/frontends/lavapipe/lvp_descriptor_set.c b/src/gallium/frontends/lavapipe/lvp_descriptor_set.c
index 5fb77e5f882..d276643dd54 100644
--- a/src/gallium/frontends/lavapipe/lvp_descriptor_set.c
+++ b/src/gallium/frontends/lavapipe/lvp_descriptor_set.c
@@ -751,30 +751,6 @@ VKAPI_ATTR void VKAPI_CALL lvp_GetDescriptorSetLayoutSupport(VkDevice device,
    pSupport->supported = true;
 }
 
-uint32_t
-lvp_descriptor_update_template_entry_size(VkDescriptorType type)
-{
-   switch (type) {
-   case VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_SAMPLER:
-   case VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_COMBINED_IMAGE_SAMPLER:
-   case VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_SAMPLED_IMAGE:
-   case VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_STORAGE_IMAGE:
-   case VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_INPUT_ATTACHMENT:
-      return sizeof(VkDescriptorImageInfo);
-   case VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_UNIFORM_TEXEL_BUFFER:
-   case VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_STORAGE_TEXEL_BUFFER:
-      return sizeof(VkBufferView);
-   case VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_ACCELERATION_STRUCTURE_KHR:
-      return sizeof(VkAccelerationStructureKHR);
-   case VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_UNIFORM_BUFFER:
-   case VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_STORAGE_BUFFER:
-   case VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_UNIFORM_BUFFER_DYNAMIC:
-   case VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_STORAGE_BUFFER_DYNAMIC:
-   default:
-      return sizeof(VkDescriptorBufferInfo);
-   }
-}
-
 void
 lvp_descriptor_set_update_with_template(VkDevice _device, VkDescriptorSet descriptorSet,
                                         VkDescriptorUpdateTemplate descriptorUpdateTemplate,
diff --git a/src/gallium/frontends/lavapipe/lvp_private.h b/src/gallium/frontends/lavapipe/lvp_private.h
index 81b85cc152a..7173cd41f67 100644
--- a/src/gallium/frontends/lavapipe/lvp_private.h
+++ b/src/gallium/frontends/lavapipe/lvp_private.h
@@ -382,8 +382,6 @@ struct lvp_descriptor_pool {
    struct list_head sets;
 };
 
-uint32_t lvp_descriptor_update_template_entry_size(VkDescriptorType type);
-
 VkResult
 lvp_descriptor_set_create(struct lvp_device *device,
                           struct lvp_descriptor_set_layout *layout,