diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index 82091aaac5..0df5553fc0 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -219,7 +219,6 @@ for ARG in "$@"; do
         --no-cross-multilib ) useCross=0; ;;
         --coverity          ) CoverityBuild=1; cleanBuild=1; ;;
         --vtune             ) flags="$flags -DUSE_VTUNE=TRUE" ;;
-        --opencl            ) flags="$flags -DOPENCL_API=TRUE" ;;
         -D*                 ) flags="$flags $ARG" ;;
 
         *)
@@ -238,7 +237,6 @@ for ARG in "$@"; do
             echo
             echo "** Developer option **"
             echo "--cross-multilib: Build a 32bit PCSX2 on a 64bit machine using multilib."
-            echo "--opencl        : Enable experimental OpenCL support"
             echo
             echo "** Distribution Compatibilities **"
             echo "--sdl12         : Build with SDL1.2 (requires if wx is linked against SDL1.2)"
diff --git a/cmake/BuildParameters.cmake b/cmake/BuildParameters.cmake
index f5af7ce8a6..bd102b6a7e 100644
--- a/cmake/BuildParameters.cmake
+++ b/cmake/BuildParameters.cmake
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ option(USE_VTUNE "Plug VTUNE to profile GSdx JIT.")
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Graphical option
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-option(OPENCL_API "Add OpenCL support on GSdx")
 option(REBUILD_SHADER "Rebuild GLSL/CG shader (developer option)")
 option(BUILD_REPLAY_LOADERS "Build GS replayer to ease testing (developer option)")
 
diff --git a/cmake/SearchForStuff.cmake b/cmake/SearchForStuff.cmake
index e9f5d6ec18..7a3871535f 100644
--- a/cmake/SearchForStuff.cmake
+++ b/cmake/SearchForStuff.cmake
@@ -100,9 +100,6 @@ if(Linux)
         check_lib(LIBUDEV libudev libudev.h)
     endif()
 endif()
-if(OPENCL_API)
-    check_lib(OPENCL OpenCL CL/cl.hpp)
-endif()
 if(PORTAUDIO_API)
     check_lib(PORTAUDIO portaudio portaudio.h pa_linux_alsa.h)
 endif()