diff --git a/libweston/libinput-device.c b/libweston/libinput-device.c
index 1b9fc9c8..9b2577b6 100644
--- a/libweston/libinput-device.c
+++ b/libweston/libinput-device.c
@@ -596,7 +596,6 @@ evdev_device_destroy(struct evdev_device *device)
 		wl_list_remove(&device->output_destroy_listener.link);
 	wl_list_remove(&device->link);
 	libinput_device_unref(device->device);
-	free(device->devnode);
 	free(device->output_name);
 	free(device);
 }
diff --git a/libweston/libinput-device.h b/libweston/libinput-device.h
index 5041a4aa..8e9f5608 100644
--- a/libweston/libinput-device.h
+++ b/libweston/libinput-device.h
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ struct evdev_device {
 	struct wl_list link;
 	struct weston_output *output;
 	struct wl_listener output_destroy_listener;
-	char *devnode;
 	char *output_name;
 	int fd;
 };