diff --git a/src/lib/efl/interfaces/efl_event.eo b/src/lib/efl/interfaces/efl_event.eo
index d61491f749..1e50274a0a 100644
--- a/src/lib/efl/interfaces/efl_event.eo
+++ b/src/lib/efl/interfaces/efl_event.eo
@@ -26,14 +26,6 @@ interface Efl.Event
             ms: double; [[Time in milliseconds when the event happened.]]
          }
       }
-      @property event_type {
-         [[The type of this event, as an Eo Event type.]]
-         set {}
-         get {}
-         values {
-            type: const(Eo.Event.Description)*;
-         }
-      }
       reset {
          [[Resets the internal data to 0 or default values.]]
       }
diff --git a/src/lib/evas/canvas/efl_pointer_event.c b/src/lib/evas/canvas/efl_pointer_event.c
index 979161709e..66a5e682da 100644
--- a/src/lib/evas/canvas/efl_pointer_event.c
+++ b/src/lib/evas/canvas/efl_pointer_event.c
@@ -244,18 +244,6 @@ _efl_pointer_event_efl_event_timestamp_get(Eo *obj EINA_UNUSED, Efl_Pointer_Even
    return (double) pd->timestamp;
 }
 
-EOLIAN static void
-_efl_pointer_event_efl_event_event_type_set(Eo *obj EINA_UNUSED, Efl_Pointer_Event_Data *pd, const Eo_Event_Description *type)
-{
-   pd->event_desc = type;
-}
-
-EOLIAN static const Eo_Event_Description *
-_efl_pointer_event_efl_event_event_type_get(Eo *obj EINA_UNUSED, Efl_Pointer_Event_Data *pd)
-{
-   return pd->event_desc;
-}
-
 EOLIAN static void
 _efl_pointer_event_wheel_direction_set(Eo *obj EINA_UNUSED, Efl_Pointer_Event_Data *pd, Efl_Orient dir)
 {
diff --git a/src/lib/evas/canvas/efl_pointer_event.eo b/src/lib/evas/canvas/efl_pointer_event.eo
index 8e614d94cf..48d522a4b2 100644
--- a/src/lib/evas/canvas/efl_pointer_event.eo
+++ b/src/lib/evas/canvas/efl_pointer_event.eo
@@ -120,8 +120,6 @@ class Efl.Pointer.Event (Eo.Base, Efl.Event, Efl.Input.State)
       Efl.Event.dup;
       Efl.Event.timestamp.set;
       Efl.Event.timestamp.get;
-      Efl.Event.event_type.set;
-      Efl.Event.event_type.get;
       Efl.Input.State.modifier_enabled.get;
       Efl.Input.State.lock_enabled.get;
    }