diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_drv.h
index 5cde5cdfd73ad..71733e4d19e79 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_drv.h
@@ -153,7 +153,6 @@ struct v3d_dev {
 	struct v3d_render_job *render_job;
 	struct v3d_tfu_job *tfu_job;
 	struct v3d_csd_job *csd_job;
-	struct v3d_cpu_job *cpu_job;
 
 	struct v3d_queue_state queue[V3D_MAX_QUEUES];
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_sched.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_sched.c
index f17398e12401c..230832c16cade 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_sched.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_sched.c
@@ -656,8 +656,6 @@ v3d_cpu_job_run(struct drm_sched_job *sched_job)
 	struct v3d_cpu_job *job = to_cpu_job(sched_job);
 	struct v3d_dev *v3d = job->base.v3d;
 
-	v3d->cpu_job = job;
-
 	if (job->job_type >= ARRAY_SIZE(cpu_job_function)) {
 		DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("Unknown CPU job: %d\n", job->job_type);
 		return NULL;