diff --git a/pkgs/development/rocm-modules/6/default.nix b/pkgs/development/rocm-modules/6/default.nix
index 982a9296a253..4bd3679ce77f 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/rocm-modules/6/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/rocm-modules/6/default.nix
@@ -256,13 +256,12 @@ in rec {
     boost = boost179.override { enableStatic = true; };
   };
 
-  miopen-hip = miopen.override {
-    useOpenCL = false;
-  };
+  miopen-hip = miopen;
 
-  miopen-opencl = miopen.override {
-    useOpenCL = true;
-  };
+  miopen-opencl= throw ''
+    'miopen-opencl' has been deprecated.
+    It is still available for some time as part of rocmPackages_5.
+  ''; # Added 2024-3-3;
 
   migraphx = callPackage ./migraphx {
     inherit rocmUpdateScript rocm-cmake rocblas composable_kernel miopen clr half rocm-device-libs;
diff --git a/pkgs/development/rocm-modules/6/miopen/default.nix b/pkgs/development/rocm-modules/6/miopen/default.nix
index ca52ec397542..f78bcb602e69 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/rocm-modules/6/miopen/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/rocm-modules/6/miopen/default.nix
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
 , python3Packages
 , buildDocs ? false # Needs internet because of rocm-docs-core
 , buildTests ? false
-, useOpenCL ? false
 }:
 
 let
@@ -167,12 +166,9 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     "-DCMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR=bin"
     "-DCMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR=lib"
     "-DCMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR=include"
-  ] ++ lib.optionals (!useOpenCL) [
     "-DCMAKE_C_COMPILER=hipcc"
     "-DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER=hipcc"
     "-DMIOPEN_BACKEND=HIP"
-  ] ++ lib.optionals useOpenCL [
-    "-DMIOPEN_BACKEND=OpenCL"
   ] ++ lib.optionals buildTests [
     "-DBUILD_TESTS=ON"
     "-DMIOPEN_TEST_ALL=ON"
@@ -211,7 +207,7 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     ln -sf ${gfx90a} $out/share/miopen/db/gfx90a.kdb
     ln -sf ${gfx1030} $out/share/miopen/db/gfx1030.kdb
   '' + lib.optionalString buildDocs ''
-    mv ../doc/html $out/share/doc/miopen-${if useOpenCL then "opencl" else "hip"}
+    mv ../doc/html $out/share/doc/miopen-hip
   '' + lib.optionalString buildTests ''
     mkdir -p $test/bin
     mv bin/test_* $test/bin