diff --git a/src/intel/nullhw-layer/meson.build b/src/intel/nullhw-layer/meson.build
index 618b7788776..11c3c9a6d81 100644
--- a/src/intel/nullhw-layer/meson.build
+++ b/src/intel/nullhw-layer/meson.build
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ vklayer_intel_nullhw_files = files(
 vklayer_intel_nullhw = shared_library(
   'VkLayer_INTEL_nullhw',
   vklayer_intel_nullhw_files,
-  c_args : [no_override_init_args, vulkan_wsi_args],
+  c_args : [no_override_init_args],
   dependencies : [idep_vulkan_util, idep_mesautil, vulkan_wsi_deps, dep_dl],
   include_directories : [inc_include, inc_src],
   link_args : cc.get_supported_link_arguments(['-Wl,-Bsymbolic-functions', '-Wl,-z,relro']),
diff --git a/src/vulkan/meson.build b/src/vulkan/meson.build
index 8c2f0dd0863..f4e3620664c 100644
--- a/src/vulkan/meson.build
+++ b/src/vulkan/meson.build
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ vulkan_icd_symbols = files('vulkan-icd-symbols.txt')
 
 inc_vulkan_util = include_directories('util')
 
-vulkan_wsi_args = []
 vulkan_wsi_deps = []
 vulkan_wsi_list = []
 
diff --git a/src/vulkan/overlay-layer/meson.build b/src/vulkan/overlay-layer/meson.build
index 3225b3f512b..84cc8862e69 100644
--- a/src/vulkan/overlay-layer/meson.build
+++ b/src/vulkan/overlay-layer/meson.build
@@ -37,8 +37,7 @@ vklayer_files = files(
 vklayer_mesa_overlay = shared_library(
   'VkLayer_MESA_overlay',
   vklayer_files, overlay_spv, sha1_h,
-  c_args : [no_override_init_args, vulkan_wsi_args],
-  cpp_args : [vulkan_wsi_args],
+  c_args : [no_override_init_args],
   gnu_symbol_visibility : 'hidden',
   dependencies : [idep_vulkan_util, idep_mesautil, vulkan_wsi_deps, libimgui_core_dep, dep_dl],
   include_directories : [inc_include, inc_src],
diff --git a/src/vulkan/runtime/meson.build b/src/vulkan/runtime/meson.build
index 820e4537315..8e84f7e5d50 100644
--- a/src/vulkan/runtime/meson.build
+++ b/src/vulkan/runtime/meson.build
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ libvulkan_runtime = static_library(
   dependencies : vulkan_runtime_deps,
   # For glsl_type_singleton
   link_with : libcompiler,
-  c_args : [vulkan_wsi_args, c_msvc_compat_args],
+  c_args : [c_msvc_compat_args],
   gnu_symbol_visibility : 'hidden',
   build_by_default : false,
 )
diff --git a/src/vulkan/util/meson.build b/src/vulkan/util/meson.build
index ecd4ea448f0..8f232fa02e9 100644
--- a/src/vulkan/util/meson.build
+++ b/src/vulkan/util/meson.build
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ libvulkan_util = static_library(
   [files_vulkan_util, vk_dispatch_table, vk_enum_to_str, vk_extensions],
   include_directories : [inc_include, inc_src, inc_gallium],
   dependencies : [vulkan_wsi_deps, idep_mesautil, idep_nir_headers],
-  c_args : [vulkan_wsi_args, c_msvc_compat_args],
+  c_args : [c_msvc_compat_args],
   gnu_symbol_visibility : 'hidden',
   build_by_default : false,
 )
diff --git a/src/vulkan/wsi/meson.build b/src/vulkan/wsi/meson.build
index e234e31d340..fd48474b98f 100644
--- a/src/vulkan/wsi/meson.build
+++ b/src/vulkan/wsi/meson.build
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ libvulkan_wsi = static_library(
     vulkan_wsi_deps, dep_libdrm, dep_libudev, idep_vulkan_util_headers,
     idep_vulkan_runtime_headers, idep_xmlconfig,
   ],
-  c_args : [vulkan_wsi_args],
   gnu_symbol_visibility : 'hidden',
   build_by_default : false,
 )