diff --git a/config.h.meson b/config.h.meson
index 6f556de..ce1c9a6 100644
--- a/config.h.meson
+++ b/config.h.meson
@@ -7,4 +7,3 @@
 #mesondefine HAVE_FUNC_ATTRIBUTE_VISIBILITY
 #mesondefine HAVE_EVENTFD_H
 #mesondefine HAVE_DLFCN_H
-#mesondefine VIRGL_RENDERER_UNSTABLE_APIS
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 373095f..440ea24 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ cc = meson.get_compiler('c')
 
 add_project_arguments('-DHAVE_CONFIG_H=1', language : 'c')
 add_project_arguments('-D_GNU_SOURCE=1', language : 'c')
+add_project_arguments('-DVIRGL_RENDERER_UNSTABLE_APIS', language : 'c')
 
 warnings = [
    '-Werror=implicit-function-declaration',
@@ -147,11 +148,6 @@ if with_glx
    endif
 endif
 
-with_unstable_apis = get_option('unstable_apis')
-if with_unstable_apis
-   conf_data.set('VIRGL_RENDERER_UNSTABLE_APIS', 1)
-endif
-
 if cc.compiles('void __attribute__((hidden)) func() {}')
    conf_data.set('HAVE_FUNC_ATTRIBUTE_VISIBILITY', 1)
 endif
@@ -203,7 +199,6 @@ lines += 'minigbm_alloc: ' + (with_minigbm_allocation ? 'yes' : 'no' )
 lines += ''
 lines += 'tests:     ' + (with_tests ? 'yes' : 'no' )
 lines += 'fuzzer:    ' + (with_fuzzer ? 'yes' : 'no' )
-lines += 'unstable apis: ' + (with_unstable_apis ? 'yes' : 'no' )
 
 indent = '   '
 summary = indent + ('\n' + indent).join(lines)
diff --git a/meson_options.txt b/meson_options.txt
index 96e6196..9d7e5b5 100644
--- a/meson_options.txt
+++ b/meson_options.txt
@@ -58,10 +58,3 @@ option(
   value : 'false',
   description : 'enable running unit tests with valgrind'
 )
-
-option(
-  'unstable_apis',
-  type : 'boolean',
-  value : 'false',
-  description : 'enable unstable apis'
-)
diff --git a/src/virglrenderer.c b/src/virglrenderer.c
index 1260a23..d334465 100644
--- a/src/virglrenderer.c
+++ b/src/virglrenderer.c
@@ -538,10 +538,8 @@ int virgl_renderer_init(void *cookie, int flags, struct virgl_renderer_callbacks
 
    if (flags & VIRGL_RENDERER_THREAD_SYNC)
       renderer_flags |= VREND_USE_THREAD_SYNC;
-#ifdef VIRGL_RENDERER_UNSTABLE_APIS
    if (flags & VIRGL_RENDERER_USE_EXTERNAL_BLOB)
       renderer_flags |= VREND_USE_EXTERNAL_BLOB;
-#endif /* VIRGL_RENDERER_UNSTABLE_APIS */
 
    return vrend_renderer_init(&virgl_cbs, renderer_flags);
 }
@@ -638,8 +636,6 @@ int virgl_renderer_execute(void *execute_args, uint32_t execute_size)
    }
 }
 
-#ifdef VIRGL_RENDERER_UNSTABLE_APIS
-
 int virgl_renderer_resource_create_blob(const struct virgl_renderer_resource_create_blob_args *args)
 {
 
@@ -710,5 +706,3 @@ int virgl_renderer_resource_get_map_info(uint32_t res_handle, uint32_t *map_info
 
    return vrend_renderer_resource_get_map_info(res->pipe_resource, map_info);
 }
-
-#endif /* VIRGL_RENDERER_UNSTABLE_APIS */
diff --git a/src/vrend_renderer.c b/src/vrend_renderer.c
index 53ba652..bafa428 100644
--- a/src/vrend_renderer.c
+++ b/src/vrend_renderer.c
@@ -6527,12 +6527,10 @@ static void vrend_resource_gbm_init(struct vrend_resource *gr, uint32_t format)
    gr->gbm_bo = bo;
    gr->storage_bits |= VREND_STORAGE_GBM_BUFFER;
    /* This is true so far, but maybe gbm_bo_get_caching_type is needed in the future. */
-#ifdef VIRGL_RENDERER_UNSTABLE_APIS
    if (!strcmp(gbm_device_get_backend_name(gbm->device), "i915"))
       gr->map_info = VIRGL_MAP_CACHE_CACHED;
    else
       gr->map_info = VIRGL_MAP_CACHE_WC;
-#endif
 
    if (!virgl_gbm_gpu_import_required(gr->base.bind))
       return;
@@ -10007,7 +10005,6 @@ static void vrend_renderer_fill_caps_v2(int gl_ver, int gles_ver,  union virgl_c
    caps->v2.capability_bits |= VIRGL_CAP_COPY_TRANSFER;
 
 
-#ifdef VIRGL_RENDERER_UNSTABLE_APIS
    if (has_feature(feat_arb_buffer_storage) && !vrend_state.use_external_blob) {
       const char *vendor = (const char *)glGetString(GL_VENDOR);
       const char *renderer = (const char*)glGetString(GL_RENDERER);
@@ -10039,8 +10036,6 @@ static void vrend_renderer_fill_caps_v2(int gl_ver, int gles_ver,  union virgl_c
 #ifdef ENABLE_MINIGBM_ALLOCATION
    if (has_feature(feat_memory_object) && has_feature(feat_memory_object_fd))
       caps->v2.capability_bits |= VIRGL_CAP_ARB_BUFFER_STORAGE;
-#endif
-
 #endif
 
    if (has_feature(feat_blend_equation_advanced))