diff --git a/meta/recipes-graphics/eglinfo/eglinfo-fb_1.0.bb b/meta/recipes-graphics/eglinfo/eglinfo-fb_1.0.bb
index 65b265fcb7..455d31e872 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-graphics/eglinfo/eglinfo-fb_1.0.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-graphics/eglinfo/eglinfo-fb_1.0.bb
@@ -1,11 +1,6 @@
 EGLINFO_PLATFORM ?= "fb"
 EGLINFO_BINARY_NAME ?= "eglinfo-fb"
 
-# .bbappend files in BSP meta layers can add EGLINFO_DEVICE
-# values if necessary. eglinfo.inc contains default values for
-# the currently supported devices.
-# Consult the eglinfo README.md for details
-
 include eglinfo.inc
 
 SUMMARY += "(Framebuffer version)"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-graphics/eglinfo/eglinfo.inc b/meta/recipes-graphics/eglinfo/eglinfo.inc
index d53d0ff21e..785e7f15f3 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-graphics/eglinfo/eglinfo.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-graphics/eglinfo/eglinfo.inc
@@ -13,15 +13,10 @@ S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
 
 inherit waf
 
-# BSP layers should add .bbappend files for the -x11 and -fb .bb recipes,
-# which append the respective EGL/OpenGLES/OpenVG libraries to DEPENDS
-# not doing that here, since some platforms might not have OpenGL ES or OpenVG support
-# (in that case, the eglinfo build scripts automatically disable the relevant code paths)
-
+# BSP layers should add .bbappend files for the -x11 and -fb .bb recipes, which
+# append the respective EGL/OpenGLES/OpenVG libraries to DEPENDS and set
+# EGL_DEVICE as appropriate.
 EGLINFO_DEVICE ?= "generic"
-EGLINFO_DEVICE_raspberrypi ?= "raspberrypi"
-EGLINFO_DEVICE_beagleboard ?= "beagleboard"
-EGLINFO_DEVICE_mx6 ?= "imx6"
 
 EXTRA_OECONF = "--platform=${EGLINFO_PLATFORM} \
                 --device=${EGLINFO_DEVICE} \