diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_shader.h b/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_shader.h
index bbf0499f1fd..d2546cb57da 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_shader.h
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_shader.h
@@ -548,7 +548,6 @@ struct si_shader_info {
    bool uses_grid_size;
    bool uses_tg_size;
    bool uses_atomic_ordered_add;
-   bool writes_position;
    bool writes_psize;
    bool writes_clipvertex;
    bool writes_primid;
diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_shader_info.c b/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_shader_info.c
index b7976afadd2..8c02f643507 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_shader_info.c
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_shader_info.c
@@ -498,7 +498,6 @@ void si_nir_scan_shader(struct si_screen *sscreen, struct nir_shader *nir,
       info->writes_psize = nir->info.outputs_written & VARYING_BIT_PSIZ;
       info->writes_clipvertex = nir->info.outputs_written & VARYING_BIT_CLIP_VERTEX;
       info->writes_edgeflag = nir->info.outputs_written & VARYING_BIT_EDGE;
-      info->writes_position = nir->info.outputs_written & VARYING_BIT_POS;
    }
 
    nir_function_impl *impl = nir_shader_get_entrypoint(nir);
diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_state_shaders.cpp b/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_state_shaders.cpp
index 65be602f73b..8072d65d23b 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_state_shaders.cpp
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_state_shaders.cpp
@@ -3667,7 +3667,7 @@ static void *si_create_shader_selector(struct pipe_context *ctx,
    bool ngg_culling_allowed =
       sscreen->info.gfx_level >= GFX10 &&
       sscreen->use_ngg_culling &&
-      sel->info.writes_position &&
+      sel->nir->info.outputs_written & VARYING_BIT_POS &&
       !sel->nir->info.writes_memory &&
       /* NGG GS supports culling with streamout because it culls after streamout. */
       (sel->stage == MESA_SHADER_GEOMETRY || !sel->info.enabled_streamout_buffer_mask) &&