diff --git a/lib/nvme/nvme_internal.h b/lib/nvme/nvme_internal.h
index c86674ee9..7e7d593dc 100644
--- a/lib/nvme/nvme_internal.h
+++ b/lib/nvme/nvme_internal.h
@@ -567,7 +567,6 @@ void	nvme_qpair_print_completion(struct spdk_nvme_qpair *qpair, struct spdk_nvme
 	int nvme_ ## name ## _ctrlr_destruct(struct spdk_nvme_ctrlr *ctrlr); \
 	int nvme_ ## name ## _ctrlr_scan(const struct spdk_nvme_transport_id *trid, void *cb_ctx, spdk_nvme_probe_cb probe_cb, spdk_nvme_remove_cb remove_cb); \
 	int nvme_ ## name ## _ctrlr_enable(struct spdk_nvme_ctrlr *ctrlr); \
-	int nvme_ ## name ## _ctrlr_get_pci_id(struct spdk_nvme_ctrlr *ctrlr, struct spdk_pci_id *pci_id); \
 	int nvme_ ## name ## _ctrlr_set_reg_4(struct spdk_nvme_ctrlr *ctrlr, uint32_t offset, uint32_t value); \
 	int nvme_ ## name ## _ctrlr_set_reg_8(struct spdk_nvme_ctrlr *ctrlr, uint32_t offset, uint64_t value); \
 	int nvme_ ## name ## _ctrlr_get_reg_4(struct spdk_nvme_ctrlr *ctrlr, uint32_t offset, uint32_t *value); \
diff --git a/lib/nvme/nvme_pcie.c b/lib/nvme/nvme_pcie.c
index 9ddfb2f97..a21380513 100644
--- a/lib/nvme/nvme_pcie.c
+++ b/lib/nvme/nvme_pcie.c
@@ -293,19 +293,6 @@ nvme_pcie_qpair(struct spdk_nvme_qpair *qpair)
 	return (struct nvme_pcie_qpair *)((uintptr_t)qpair - offsetof(struct nvme_pcie_qpair, qpair));
 }
 
-int
-nvme_pcie_ctrlr_get_pci_id(struct spdk_nvme_ctrlr *ctrlr, struct spdk_pci_id *pci_id)
-{
-	struct nvme_pcie_ctrlr *pctrlr = nvme_pcie_ctrlr(ctrlr);
-
-	assert(ctrlr != NULL);
-	assert(pci_id != NULL);
-
-	*pci_id = spdk_pci_device_get_id(pctrlr->devhandle);
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static volatile void *
 nvme_pcie_reg_addr(struct spdk_nvme_ctrlr *ctrlr, uint32_t offset)
 {
diff --git a/lib/nvme/nvme_rdma.c b/lib/nvme/nvme_rdma.c
index 03497c23a..c26ef139d 100644
--- a/lib/nvme/nvme_rdma.c
+++ b/lib/nvme/nvme_rdma.c
@@ -1250,12 +1250,6 @@ nvme_rdma_ctrlr_destruct(struct spdk_nvme_ctrlr *ctrlr)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int
-nvme_rdma_ctrlr_get_pci_id(struct spdk_nvme_ctrlr *ctrlr, struct spdk_pci_id *pci_id)
-{
-	return -1;
-}
-
 int
 nvme_rdma_ctrlr_set_reg_4(struct spdk_nvme_ctrlr *ctrlr, uint32_t offset, uint32_t value)
 {
diff --git a/lib/nvme/nvme_transport.c b/lib/nvme/nvme_transport.c
index 3624de1ae..ce52c0f1a 100644
--- a/lib/nvme/nvme_transport.c
+++ b/lib/nvme/nvme_transport.c
@@ -109,12 +109,6 @@ nvme_transport_ctrlr_enable(struct spdk_nvme_ctrlr *ctrlr)
 	NVME_TRANSPORT_CALL(ctrlr->trid.trtype, ctrlr_enable, (ctrlr));
 }
 
-int
-nvme_transport_ctrlr_get_pci_id(struct spdk_nvme_ctrlr *ctrlr, struct spdk_pci_id *pci_id)
-{
-	NVME_TRANSPORT_CALL(ctrlr->trid.trtype, ctrlr_get_pci_id, (ctrlr, pci_id));
-}
-
 int
 nvme_transport_ctrlr_set_reg_4(struct spdk_nvme_ctrlr *ctrlr, uint32_t offset, uint32_t value)
 {
diff --git a/test/lib/nvme/unit/nvme_ctrlr_c/nvme_ctrlr_ut.c b/test/lib/nvme/unit/nvme_ctrlr_c/nvme_ctrlr_ut.c
index 6b3b70e6e..11280c8bf 100644
--- a/test/lib/nvme/unit/nvme_ctrlr_c/nvme_ctrlr_ut.c
+++ b/test/lib/nvme/unit/nvme_ctrlr_c/nvme_ctrlr_ut.c
@@ -75,16 +75,6 @@ nvme_transport_ctrlr_enable(struct spdk_nvme_ctrlr *ctrlr)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int
-nvme_transport_ctrlr_get_pci_id(struct spdk_nvme_ctrlr *ctrlr, struct spdk_pci_id *pci_id)
-{
-	if (ctrlr == NULL || pci_id == NULL) {
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
 int
 nvme_transport_ctrlr_set_reg_4(struct spdk_nvme_ctrlr *ctrlr, uint32_t offset, uint32_t value)
 {