diff --git a/src/gst/gstpipewiredeviceprovider.c b/src/gst/gstpipewiredeviceprovider.c
index 9f82507b3..03d763f40 100644
--- a/src/gst/gstpipewiredeviceprovider.c
+++ b/src/gst/gstpipewiredeviceprovider.c
@@ -581,7 +581,6 @@ gst_pipewire_device_provider_probe (GstDeviceProvider * provider)
   pw_thread_loop_lock (self->core->loop);
 
   spa_list_init(&self->nodes);
-  spa_list_init(&self->pending);
   self->end = FALSE;
   self->error = 0;
   self->list_only = TRUE;
@@ -631,7 +630,6 @@ gst_pipewire_device_provider_start (GstDeviceProvider * provider)
   pw_thread_loop_lock (self->core->loop);
 
   spa_list_init(&self->nodes);
-  spa_list_init(&self->pending);
   self->end = FALSE;
   self->error = 0;
   self->list_only = FALSE;
diff --git a/src/gst/gstpipewiredeviceprovider.h b/src/gst/gstpipewiredeviceprovider.h
index f4c343ff9..a2d1faced 100644
--- a/src/gst/gstpipewiredeviceprovider.h
+++ b/src/gst/gstpipewiredeviceprovider.h
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@ struct _GstPipeWireDeviceProvider {
   struct pw_registry *registry;
   struct spa_hook registry_listener;
   struct spa_list nodes;
-  struct spa_list pending;
   int seq;
 
   int error;