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-rw-r--r--buildstream/element.py8
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/buildstream/element.py b/buildstream/element.py
index 25b74d171..e3e9a4b34 100644
--- a/buildstream/element.py
+++ b/buildstream/element.py
@@ -120,14 +120,6 @@ class Element(Plugin):
and creating directory names and such.
"""
- self.variant = meta.variant
- """The effective variant for this element
-
- If the element declares variants, then this will reflect the
- variant which was chosen and resolved at load time, otherwise
- this will be ``None``.
- """
-
self.__runtime_dependencies = [] # Direct runtime dependency Elements
self.__build_dependencies = [] # Direct build dependency Elements
self.__sources = [] # List of Sources