diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/nouveau/nouveau_screen.c b/src/gallium/drivers/nouveau/nouveau_screen.c
index 401155bba6e..223e7682ccd 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/nouveau/nouveau_screen.c
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/nouveau/nouveau_screen.c
@@ -81,20 +81,6 @@ nouveau_screen_bo_new(struct pipe_screen *pscreen, unsigned alignment,
 	return bo;
 }
 
-struct nouveau_bo *
-nouveau_screen_bo_user(struct pipe_screen *pscreen, void *ptr, unsigned bytes)
-{
-	struct nouveau_device *dev = nouveau_screen(pscreen)->device;
-	struct nouveau_bo *bo = NULL;
-	int ret;
-
-	ret = nouveau_bo_user(dev, ptr, bytes, &bo);
-	if (ret)
-		return NULL;
-
-	return bo;
-}
-
 void *
 nouveau_screen_bo_map(struct pipe_screen *pscreen,
 		      struct nouveau_bo *bo,
diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/nouveau/nouveau_screen.h b/src/gallium/drivers/nouveau/nouveau_screen.h
index 186ada39677..d910809a0ec 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/nouveau/nouveau_screen.h
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/nouveau/nouveau_screen.h
@@ -47,8 +47,6 @@ nouveau_screen(struct pipe_screen *pscreen)
 struct nouveau_bo *
 nouveau_screen_bo_new(struct pipe_screen *pscreen, unsigned alignment,
 		      unsigned usage, unsigned bind, unsigned size);
-struct nouveau_bo *
-nouveau_screen_bo_user(struct pipe_screen *pscreen, void *ptr, unsigned bytes);
 void *
 nouveau_screen_bo_map(struct pipe_screen *pscreen,
 		      struct nouveau_bo *pb,