diff --git a/src/backend/parser/gram.y b/src/backend/parser/gram.y
index ed5e2b26857..1702fd80f2c 100644
--- a/src/backend/parser/gram.y
+++ b/src/backend/parser/gram.y
@@ -11245,7 +11245,6 @@ ViewStmt: CREATE OptTemp VIEW qualified_name opt_column_list opt_reloptions
 					n->replace = false;
 					n->options = $6;
 					n->withCheckOption = $9;
-					n->createOrAlter = false;
 					$$ = (Node *) n;
 				}
 		| CREATE OR REPLACE OptTemp VIEW qualified_name opt_column_list opt_reloptions
@@ -11260,7 +11259,6 @@ ViewStmt: CREATE OptTemp VIEW qualified_name opt_column_list opt_reloptions
 					n->replace = true;
 					n->options = $8;
 					n->withCheckOption = $11;
-					n->createOrAlter = false;
 					$$ = (Node *) n;
 				}
 		| CREATE OptTemp RECURSIVE VIEW qualified_name '(' columnList ')' opt_reloptions
@@ -11280,7 +11278,6 @@ ViewStmt: CREATE OptTemp VIEW qualified_name opt_column_list opt_reloptions
 								(errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
 								 errmsg("WITH CHECK OPTION not supported on recursive views"),
 								 parser_errposition(@12)));
-					n->createOrAlter = false;
 					$$ = (Node *) n;
 				}
 		| CREATE OR REPLACE OptTemp RECURSIVE VIEW qualified_name '(' columnList ')' opt_reloptions
@@ -11300,7 +11297,6 @@ ViewStmt: CREATE OptTemp VIEW qualified_name opt_column_list opt_reloptions
 								(errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
 								 errmsg("WITH CHECK OPTION not supported on recursive views"),
 								 parser_errposition(@14)));
-					n->createOrAlter = false;
 					$$ = (Node *) n;
 				}
 		;
diff --git a/src/include/nodes/parsenodes.h b/src/include/nodes/parsenodes.h
index ef23f41864b..24ab45e7d30 100644
--- a/src/include/nodes/parsenodes.h
+++ b/src/include/nodes/parsenodes.h
@@ -3782,9 +3782,6 @@ typedef struct ViewStmt
 	bool		replace;		/* replace an existing view? */
 	List	   *options;		/* options from WITH clause */
 	ViewCheckOption withCheckOption;	/* WITH CHECK OPTION */
-	bool        createOrAlter;  /* is query 'create view' or 'create or alter view' or 'alter view' */
-                                /* flag is set in gram-tsql-rule.y and gram.y */
-
 } ViewStmt;
 
 /* ----------------------