diff --git a/src/wiphy.c b/src/wiphy.c
index 165e8494..bfafa09d 100644
--- a/src/wiphy.c
+++ b/src/wiphy.c
@@ -730,11 +730,6 @@ bool wiphy_power_save_disabled(struct wiphy *wiphy)
 	return false;
 }
 
-const uint8_t *wiphy_get_permanent_address(struct wiphy *wiphy)
-{
-	return wiphy->permanent_addr;
-}
-
 const uint8_t *wiphy_get_extended_capabilities(struct wiphy *wiphy,
 							uint32_t iftype)
 {
diff --git a/src/wiphy.h b/src/wiphy.h
index 7687dd25..e532c97b 100644
--- a/src/wiphy.h
+++ b/src/wiphy.h
@@ -136,7 +136,6 @@ const char *wiphy_get_name(struct wiphy *wiphy);
 bool wiphy_uses_default_if(struct wiphy *wiphy);
 bool wiphy_control_port_enabled(struct wiphy *wiphy);
 bool wiphy_power_save_disabled(struct wiphy *wiphy);
-const uint8_t *wiphy_get_permanent_address(struct wiphy *wiphy);
 const uint8_t *wiphy_get_extended_capabilities(struct wiphy *wiphy,
 							uint32_t iftype);
 const uint8_t *wiphy_get_rm_enabled_capabilities(struct wiphy *wiphy);