diff --git a/src/freedreno/ci/gitlab-ci-inc.yml b/src/freedreno/ci/gitlab-ci-inc.yml
index 9b39b8f6002..2b57f951ff1 100644
--- a/src/freedreno/ci/gitlab-ci-inc.yml
+++ b/src/freedreno/ci/gitlab-ci-inc.yml
@@ -295,7 +295,6 @@
   extends:
     - .baremetal-deqp-test
   variables:
-    DEQP_VER: vk
     # Increase the hangcheck timer for our spilling tests which bump up against
     # the .5s default.
     FREEDRENO_HANGCHECK_MS: 2000
diff --git a/src/freedreno/ci/gitlab-ci.yml b/src/freedreno/ci/gitlab-ci.yml
index 6cf2f457a7e..06ff562685e 100644
--- a/src/freedreno/ci/gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/src/freedreno/ci/gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -133,7 +133,6 @@ a618-egl:
     - .lava-sc7180-trogdor-lazor-limozeen:arm64
     - .collabora-freedreno-rules
   variables:
-    DEQP_VER: egl
     FLAKES_CHANNEL: "#freedreno-ci"
     HWCI_START_XORG: 1
     HWCI_START_WESTON: 1