diff --git a/projects/rocdecode/src/rocdecode/roc_decoder.cpp b/projects/rocdecode/src/rocdecode/roc_decoder.cpp
index 4d853cb80d..14001619d9 100644
--- a/projects/rocdecode/src/rocdecode/roc_decoder.cpp
+++ b/projects/rocdecode/src/rocdecode/roc_decoder.cpp
@@ -25,15 +25,7 @@ THE SOFTWARE.
 
 RocDecoder::RocDecoder(RocDecoderCreateInfo& decoder_create_info): va_video_decoder_{decoder_create_info}, decoder_create_info_{decoder_create_info} {}
 
- RocDecoder::~RocDecoder() {
-    hipError_t hipStatus = hipSuccess;
-    if (hip_stream_) {
-        hipStatus = hipStreamDestroy(hip_stream_);
-        if (hipStatus != hipSuccess) {
-            ERR("ERROR: hipStreamDestroy failed! with hipStatus# " + TOSTR(hipStatus));
-        }
-    }
- }
+ RocDecoder::~RocDecoder() {}
 
  rocDecStatus RocDecoder::InitializeDecoder() {
     rocDecStatus rocdec_status = ROCDEC_SUCCESS;
@@ -149,7 +141,6 @@ rocDecStatus RocDecoder::InitHIP(int device_id) {
     }
     CHECK_HIP(hipSetDevice(device_id));
     CHECK_HIP(hipGetDeviceProperties(&hip_dev_prop_, device_id));
-    CHECK_HIP(hipStreamCreate(&hip_stream_));
 
     return ROCDEC_SUCCESS;
 }
diff --git a/projects/rocdecode/src/rocdecode/roc_decoder.h b/projects/rocdecode/src/rocdecode/roc_decoder.h
index 28eef7acfe..cf86a58ee5 100644
--- a/projects/rocdecode/src/rocdecode/roc_decoder.h
+++ b/projects/rocdecode/src/rocdecode/roc_decoder.h
@@ -59,6 +59,5 @@ private:
     RocDecoderCreateInfo decoder_create_info_;
     VaapiVideoDecoder va_video_decoder_;
     hipDeviceProp_t hip_dev_prop_;
-    hipStream_t hip_stream_;
     std::vector<hipExternalMemory_t> hip_ext_mem_;
 };
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