diff --git a/gst/camerabin/gstcamerabin.c b/gst/camerabin/gstcamerabin.c
index ff725bb041..b96c18ea2f 100644
--- a/gst/camerabin/gstcamerabin.c
+++ b/gst/camerabin/gstcamerabin.c
@@ -474,14 +474,6 @@ camerabin_setup_src_elements (GstCameraBin * camera)
 
   gst_camerabin_monitor_video_source_properties (camera);
 
-  /* Update photography interface settings */
-  if (GST_IS_ELEMENT (camera->src_vid_src) &&
-      gst_element_implements_interface (camera->src_vid_src,
-          GST_TYPE_PHOTOGRAPHY)) {
-    gst_photography_set_config (GST_PHOTOGRAPHY (camera->src_vid_src),
-        &camera->photo_settings);
-  }
-
   if (camera->width > 0 && camera->height > 0) {
     gst_structure_set (st,
         "width", G_TYPE_INT, camera->width,
@@ -3129,8 +3121,6 @@ gst_camerabin_init (GstCameraBin * camera, GstCameraBinClass * gclass)
   camera->app_video_filter = NULL;
 
   camera->active_bin = NULL;
-
-  memset (&camera->photo_settings, 0, sizeof (GstPhotoSettings));
 }
 
 static void
diff --git a/gst/camerabin/gstcamerabin.h b/gst/camerabin/gstcamerabin.h
index bd4a8e9404..c2a6ffe1d1 100644
--- a/gst/camerabin/gstcamerabin.h
+++ b/gst/camerabin/gstcamerabin.h
@@ -149,9 +149,6 @@ struct _GstCameraBin
   gint pre_night_fps_n;
   gint pre_night_fps_d;
 
-  /* Cache the photography interface settings */
-  GstPhotoSettings photo_settings;
-
   /* Buffer probe id for captured image handling */
   gulong image_captured_id;