diff --git a/modules/gdnative/gdnative/variant.cpp b/modules/gdnative/gdnative/variant.cpp
index b4d4730cb86..8026bf90008 100644
--- a/modules/gdnative/gdnative/variant.cpp
+++ b/modules/gdnative/gdnative/variant.cpp
@@ -62,12 +62,6 @@ godot_variant_type GDAPI godot_variant_get_type(const godot_variant *p_self) {
 	return (godot_variant_type)self->get_type();
 }
 
-void GDAPI godot_variant_operator_assign(godot_variant *r_dest, const godot_variant *p_v) {
-	Variant *dest = (Variant *)r_dest;
-	Variant *v = (Variant *)p_v;
-	*dest = *v;
-}
-
 void GDAPI godot_variant_new_copy(godot_variant *p_dest, const godot_variant *p_src) {
 	Variant *dest = (Variant *)p_dest;
 	Variant *src = (Variant *)p_src;
diff --git a/modules/gdnative/gdnative_api.json b/modules/gdnative/gdnative_api.json
index 4b88259e772..3a56a25e9f7 100644
--- a/modules/gdnative/gdnative_api.json
+++ b/modules/gdnative/gdnative_api.json
@@ -4393,14 +4393,6 @@
           ["const godot_variant *", "p_v"]
         ]
       },
-      {
-        "name": "godot_variant_operator_assign",
-        "return_type": "void",
-        "arguments": [
-          ["godot_variant *", "r_dest"],
-          ["const godot_variant *", "p_v"]
-        ]
-      },
       {
         "name": "godot_variant_new_copy",
         "return_type": "void",
diff --git a/modules/gdnative/include/gdnative/variant.h b/modules/gdnative/include/gdnative/variant.h
index 377ed6045b3..c20b71a8d8d 100644
--- a/modules/gdnative/include/gdnative/variant.h
+++ b/modules/gdnative/include/gdnative/variant.h
@@ -170,8 +170,6 @@ extern "C" {
 
 godot_variant_type GDAPI godot_variant_get_type(const godot_variant *p_v);
 
-void GDAPI godot_variant_operator_assign(godot_variant *r_dest, const godot_variant *p_v);
-
 void GDAPI godot_variant_new_copy(godot_variant *r_dest, const godot_variant *p_src);
 
 void GDAPI godot_variant_new_nil(godot_variant *r_dest);