diff --git a/msm/vidc/hfi_common.c b/msm/vidc/hfi_common.c
index 915a7c6bf4e5f..addf03b45c8f6 100644
--- a/msm/vidc/hfi_common.c
+++ b/msm/vidc/hfi_common.c
@@ -2292,7 +2292,6 @@ static int venus_hfi_session_process_batch(void *sess,
 	int rc = 0, c = 0;
 	struct hal_session *session = sess;
 	struct venus_hfi_device *device = &venus_hfi_dev;
-	struct hfi_cmd_session_sync_process_packet pkt;
 
 	mutex_lock(&device->lock);
 
@@ -2319,15 +2318,6 @@ static int venus_hfi_session_process_batch(void *sess,
 		}
 	}
 
-	rc = call_hfi_pkt_op(device, session_sync_process, &pkt, session->sid);
-	if (rc) {
-		s_vpr_e(session->sid, "Failed to create sync packet\n");
-		goto err_etbs_and_ftbs;
-	}
-
-	if (__iface_cmdq_write(device, &pkt, session->sid))
-		rc = -ENOTEMPTY;
-
 err_etbs_and_ftbs:
 	mutex_unlock(&device->lock);
 	return rc;
diff --git a/msm/vidc/hfi_packetization.c b/msm/vidc/hfi_packetization.c
index 5e0f80530a728..30623ff31d5ec 100644
--- a/msm/vidc/hfi_packetization.c
+++ b/msm/vidc/hfi_packetization.c
@@ -671,21 +671,6 @@ int create_pkt_cmd_sys_image_version(
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int create_pkt_cmd_session_sync_process(
-	struct hfi_cmd_session_sync_process_packet *pkt, u32 sid)
-{
-	if (!pkt)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
-	*pkt = (struct hfi_cmd_session_sync_process_packet) {0};
-	pkt->size = sizeof(*pkt);
-	pkt->packet_type = HFI_CMD_SESSION_SYNC;
-	pkt->sid = sid;
-	pkt->sync_id = 0;
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static struct hfi_packetization_ops hfi_default = {
 	.sys_init = create_pkt_cmd_sys_init,
 	.sys_pc_prep = create_pkt_cmd_sys_pc_prep,
@@ -707,7 +692,6 @@ static struct hfi_packetization_ops hfi_default = {
 	.session_get_buf_req = create_pkt_cmd_session_get_buf_req,
 	.session_flush = create_pkt_cmd_session_flush,
 	.session_set_property = create_pkt_cmd_session_set_property,
-	.session_sync_process = create_pkt_cmd_session_sync_process,
 };
 
 struct hfi_packetization_ops *hfi_get_pkt_ops_handle(
diff --git a/msm/vidc/hfi_packetization.h b/msm/vidc/hfi_packetization.h
index 5240bb16f259e..f77c4be243db9 100644
--- a/msm/vidc/hfi_packetization.h
+++ b/msm/vidc/hfi_packetization.h
@@ -64,8 +64,6 @@ struct hfi_packetization_ops {
 	int (*session_set_property)(
 		struct hfi_cmd_session_set_property_packet *pkt,
 		u32 sid, u32 ptype, void *pdata, u32 size);
-	int (*session_sync_process)(
-		struct hfi_cmd_session_sync_process_packet *pkt, u32 sid);
 };
 
 struct hfi_packetization_ops *hfi_get_pkt_ops_handle(
diff --git a/msm/vidc/hfi_response_handler.c b/msm/vidc/hfi_response_handler.c
index 9e65e04624982..b129dec72f31d 100644
--- a/msm/vidc/hfi_response_handler.c
+++ b/msm/vidc/hfi_response_handler.c
@@ -1153,18 +1153,6 @@ static int hfi_process_sys_property_info(u32 device_id,
 
 }
 
-static int hfi_process_ignore(u32 device_id,
-		void *_pkt,
-		struct msm_vidc_cb_info *info)
-{
-	*info = (struct msm_vidc_cb_info) {
-		.response_type =  HAL_RESPONSE_UNUSED,
-	};
-	d_vpr_h("RECEIVED: SESSION_SYNC_DONE\n");
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
 int hfi_process_msg_packet(u32 device_id, struct vidc_hal_msg_pkt_hdr *msg_hdr,
 		struct msm_vidc_cb_info *info)
 {
@@ -1225,9 +1213,6 @@ int hfi_process_msg_packet(u32 device_id, struct vidc_hal_msg_pkt_hdr *msg_hdr,
 	case HFI_MSG_SYS_SESSION_ABORT_DONE:
 		pkt_func = (pkt_func_def)hfi_process_session_abort_done;
 		break;
-	case HFI_MSG_SESSION_SYNC_DONE:
-		pkt_func = (pkt_func_def)hfi_process_ignore;
-		break;
 	default:
 		d_vpr_l("Unable to parse message: %#x\n", msg_hdr->packet);
 		break;
diff --git a/msm/vidc/vidc_hfi_helper.h b/msm/vidc/vidc_hfi_helper.h
index dd64a6ae98664..7800ac795a6e9 100644
--- a/msm/vidc/vidc_hfi_helper.h
+++ b/msm/vidc/vidc_hfi_helper.h
@@ -963,14 +963,6 @@ struct hfi_buffer_mapping_type {
 	u32 size;
 };
 
-struct hfi_cmd_session_sync_process_packet {
-	u32 size;
-	u32 packet_type;
-	u32 sid;
-	u32 sync_id;
-	u32 rg_data[1];
-};
-
 struct hfi_msg_event_notify_packet {
 	u32 size;
 	u32 packet_type;