diff --git a/src/data-model-providers/codegen/EmberMetadata.cpp b/src/data-model-providers/codegen/EmberMetadata.cpp
index 3410cda64c081d..57a9b48e561d41 100644
--- a/src/data-model-providers/codegen/EmberMetadata.cpp
+++ b/src/data-model-providers/codegen/EmberMetadata.cpp
@@ -36,11 +36,16 @@ FindAttributeMetadata(const ConcreteAttributePath & aPath)
 
     if (metadata == nullptr)
     {
-        Status status = ValidateClusterPath(aPath);
+        const EmberAfEndpointType * type = emberAfFindEndpointType(aPath.mEndpointId);
+        if (type == nullptr)
+        {
+            return Status::UnsupportedEndpoint;
+        }
 
-        if (status != Status::Success)
+        const EmberAfCluster * cluster = emberAfFindClusterInType(type, aPath.mClusterId, CLUSTER_MASK_SERVER);
+        if (cluster == nullptr)
         {
-            return status;
+            return Status::UnsupportedCluster;
         }
 
         // Since we know the attribute is unsupported and the endpoint/cluster are
@@ -51,24 +56,6 @@ FindAttributeMetadata(const ConcreteAttributePath & aPath)
     return metadata;
 }
 
-Status ValidateClusterPath(const ConcreteClusterPath & path)
-{
-
-    const EmberAfEndpointType * type = emberAfFindEndpointType(path.mEndpointId);
-    if (type == nullptr)
-    {
-        return Status::UnsupportedEndpoint;
-    }
-
-    const EmberAfCluster * cluster = emberAfFindClusterInType(type, path.mClusterId, CLUSTER_MASK_SERVER);
-    if (cluster == nullptr)
-    {
-        return Status::UnsupportedCluster;
-    }
-
-    return Status::Success;
-}
-
 } // namespace Ember
 } // namespace app
 } // namespace chip
diff --git a/src/data-model-providers/codegen/EmberMetadata.h b/src/data-model-providers/codegen/EmberMetadata.h
index 14c8894290ac03..ecf6aa202fc78d 100644
--- a/src/data-model-providers/codegen/EmberMetadata.h
+++ b/src/data-model-providers/codegen/EmberMetadata.h
@@ -41,14 +41,6 @@ std::variant<const EmberAfAttributeMetadata *,   // a specific attribute stored
              >
 FindAttributeMetadata(const ConcreteAttributePath & aPath);
 
-/// Returns the status for a given cluster existing in the ember metadata.
-///
-/// Return code will be one of:
-///    - Status::UnsupportedEndpoint if the path endpoint does not exist
-///    - Status::UnsupportedCluster if the cluster does not exist on the given endpoint
-///    - Status::Success if the cluster exists in the ember metadata.
-Protocols::InteractionModel::Status ValidateClusterPath(const ConcreteClusterPath & path);
-
 } // namespace Ember
 } // namespace app
 } // namespace chip