diff --git a/renderdoc/driver/shaders/dxil/dxil_bytecode.h b/renderdoc/driver/shaders/dxil/dxil_bytecode.h
index 5889764a8..71597f66f 100644
--- a/renderdoc/driver/shaders/dxil/dxil_bytecode.h
+++ b/renderdoc/driver/shaders/dxil/dxil_bytecode.h
@@ -498,8 +498,6 @@ struct Metadata
 
   Value value;
 
-  const Instruction *const *inst = NULL;
-
   const Type *type = NULL;
   rdcstr str;
   rdcarray<Metadata *> children;
diff --git a/renderdoc/driver/shaders/dxil/dxil_disassemble.cpp b/renderdoc/driver/shaders/dxil/dxil_disassemble.cpp
index b5df0d860..b34e7c6da 100644
--- a/renderdoc/driver/shaders/dxil/dxil_disassemble.cpp
+++ b/renderdoc/driver/shaders/dxil/dxil_disassemble.cpp
@@ -1688,9 +1688,7 @@ rdcstr Metadata::valString() const
     {
       const Instruction *i = NULL;
 
-      if(inst && *inst)
-        i = *inst;
-      else if(value.type == ValueType::Instruction)
+      if(value.type == ValueType::Instruction)
         i = value.instruction;
 
       if(i)