diff --git a/src/shader_recompiler/backend/glsl/emit_glsl.cpp b/src/shader_recompiler/backend/glsl/emit_glsl.cpp
index 66ecfc9f74..8735a5e90c 100644
--- a/src/shader_recompiler/backend/glsl/emit_glsl.cpp
+++ b/src/shader_recompiler/backend/glsl/emit_glsl.cpp
@@ -28,11 +28,6 @@ struct FuncTraits<ReturnType_ (*)(Args...)> {
     using ArgType = std::tuple_element_t<I, std::tuple<Args...>>;
 };
 
-template <auto func, typename... Args>
-void SetDefinition(EmitContext& ctx, IR::Inst* inst, Args... args) {
-    inst->SetDefinition<Id>(func(ctx, std::forward<Args>(args)...));
-}
-
 template <typename ArgType>
 auto Arg(EmitContext& ctx, const IR::Value& arg) {
     if constexpr (std::is_same_v<ArgType, std::string_view>) {
@@ -53,21 +48,10 @@ auto Arg(EmitContext& ctx, const IR::Value& arg) {
 template <auto func, bool is_first_arg_inst, size_t... I>
 void Invoke(EmitContext& ctx, IR::Inst* inst, std::index_sequence<I...>) {
     using Traits = FuncTraits<decltype(func)>;
-    if constexpr (std::is_same_v<typename Traits::ReturnType, Id>) {
-        if constexpr (is_first_arg_inst) {
-            SetDefinition<func>(
-                ctx, inst, *inst,
-                Arg<typename Traits::template ArgType<I + 2>>(ctx, inst->Arg(I))...);
-        } else {
-            SetDefinition<func>(
-                ctx, inst, Arg<typename Traits::template ArgType<I + 1>>(ctx, inst->Arg(I))...);
-        }
+    if constexpr (is_first_arg_inst) {
+        func(ctx, *inst, Arg<typename Traits::template ArgType<I + 2>>(ctx, inst->Arg(I))...);
     } else {
-        if constexpr (is_first_arg_inst) {
-            func(ctx, *inst, Arg<typename Traits::template ArgType<I + 2>>(ctx, inst->Arg(I))...);
-        } else {
-            func(ctx, Arg<typename Traits::template ArgType<I + 1>>(ctx, inst->Arg(I))...);
-        }
+        func(ctx, Arg<typename Traits::template ArgType<I + 1>>(ctx, inst->Arg(I))...);
     }
 }