diff --git a/devices/devices/sdp/sdp.py b/devices/devices/sdp/sdp.py
index 795bf9f413163662a479ea30aef5e219578c557c..9bc94e6c811ac4e63a88c035ef62eba3998df895 100644
--- a/devices/devices/sdp/sdp.py
+++ b/devices/devices/sdp/sdp.py
@@ -118,7 +118,6 @@ class SDP(hardware_device):
     FPGA_subband_weights_R = attribute_wrapper(comms_annotation=["2:FPGA_subband_weights_R"], datatype=numpy.uint32, dims=(12 * 512, 16))
     FPGA_subband_weights_RW = attribute_wrapper(comms_annotation=["2:FPGA_subband_weights_R"], datatype=numpy.uint32, dims=(12 * 512, 16))
     FPGA_temp_R = attribute_wrapper(comms_annotation=["2:FPGA_temp_R"], datatype=numpy.float_, dims=(16,))
-    FPGA_version_R = attribute_wrapper(comms_annotation=["2:FPGA_version_R"], datatype=numpy.str_, dims=(16,))
     FPGA_weights_R = attribute_wrapper(comms_annotation=["2:FPGA_weights_R"], datatype=numpy.int16, dims=(12 * 488 * 2, 16))
     FPGA_weights_RW = attribute_wrapper(comms_annotation=["2:FPGA_weights_RW"], datatype=numpy.int16, dims=(12 * 488 * 2, 16), access=AttrWriteType.READ_WRITE)
     FPGA_wg_amplitude_R = attribute_wrapper(comms_annotation=["2:FPGA_wg_amplitude_R"], datatype=numpy.float_, dims=(12, 16))