diff --git a/lib/internal/http2/core.js b/lib/internal/http2/core.js
index 47c0cb4a9a85cc..5e0dc05c984312 100644
--- a/lib/internal/http2/core.js
+++ b/lib/internal/http2/core.js
@@ -244,7 +244,6 @@ const kPendingRequestCalls = Symbol('kPendingRequestCalls');
 const kProceed = Symbol('proceed');
 const kRemoteSettings = Symbol('remote-settings');
 const kRequestAsyncResource = Symbol('requestAsyncResource');
-const kSelectPadding = Symbol('select-padding');
 const kSentHeaders = Symbol('sent-headers');
 const kSentTrailers = Symbol('sent-trailers');
 const kServer = Symbol('server');
@@ -1082,8 +1081,6 @@ function setupHandle(socket, type, options) {
   const handle = new binding.Http2Session(type);
   handle[kOwner] = this;
 
-  if (typeof options.selectPadding === 'function')
-    this[kSelectPadding] = options.selectPadding;
   handle.consume(socket._handle);
   handle.ongracefulclosecomplete = this[kMaybeDestroy].bind(this, null);