diff --git a/tile_engine/ops/gemm/benchmark_gemm.cpp b/tile_engine/ops/gemm/benchmark_gemm.cpp
index 5f240c8fe4..db2b648437 100644
--- a/tile_engine/ops/gemm/benchmark_gemm.cpp
+++ b/tile_engine/ops/gemm/benchmark_gemm.cpp
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@ void benchmark_gemm(const ck_tile::ArgParser& arg_parser)
                     arg_parser.get_bool("log"),
                     arg_parser.get_str("csv_filename"),
                     arg_parser.get_bool("flush_cache"),
-                    arg_parser.get_int("rotating_count"),
-                    arg_parser.get_int("bench_time")};
+                    arg_parser.get_int("rotating_count")};
 
     auto& profiler = GemmProfiler::instance(setting);
 
diff --git a/tile_engine/ops/gemm/benchmark_gemm.hpp b/tile_engine/ops/gemm/benchmark_gemm.hpp
index 993e7ea1f5..ce8a6e8234 100644
--- a/tile_engine/ops/gemm/benchmark_gemm.hpp
+++ b/tile_engine/ops/gemm/benchmark_gemm.hpp
@@ -125,7 +125,6 @@ struct Setting
     std::string csv_filename_;
     bool flush_cache_;
     int rotating_count_;
-    int bench_time_ms_;
 };
 
 inline std::string get_rocm_version()
diff --git a/tile_engine/ops/gemm/gemm_host_api.hpp b/tile_engine/ops/gemm/gemm_host_api.hpp
index 8b18aa703d..2c4af8955f 100644
--- a/tile_engine/ops/gemm/gemm_host_api.hpp
+++ b/tile_engine/ops/gemm/gemm_host_api.hpp
@@ -110,7 +110,6 @@ inline auto create_args(int argc, char* argv[])
                 "To flush cache, possible values are true or false. "
                 "Default is false.")
         .insert("rotating_count", "5", "number of iterations to rotate the cache. default is 5.")
-        .insert("bench_time", "0", "benchmark time in ms. default is 0 ms.")
         .insert("metric",
                 "0",
                 "Metric with which to measure kernel performance. Set to 0 for latency, 1 for "
diff --git a/tile_engine/ops/gemm/gemm_profiler.hpp b/tile_engine/ops/gemm/gemm_profiler.hpp
index d4efc7fa7f..634e19de6e 100644
--- a/tile_engine/ops/gemm/gemm_profiler.hpp
+++ b/tile_engine/ops/gemm/gemm_profiler.hpp
@@ -131,8 +131,7 @@ class GemmProfiler
                                                                      setting_.n_repeat_,
                                                                      setting_.is_gpu_timer_,
                                                                      setting_.flush_cache_,
-                                                                     setting_.rotating_count_,
-                                                                     setting_.bench_time_ms_});
+                                                                     setting_.rotating_count_});
             process_result(gemm_problem,
                            c_m_n_dev_buf,
                            c_m_n_host_result,