diff --git a/libraries/classes/DatabaseInterface.php b/libraries/classes/DatabaseInterface.php
index 0eae308fe6..598e21a03b 100644
--- a/libraries/classes/DatabaseInterface.php
+++ b/libraries/classes/DatabaseInterface.php
@@ -2133,17 +2133,11 @@ class DatabaseInterface implements DbalInterface
     /**
      * returns a string that represents the client library version
      *
-     * @param int $link link type
-     *
      * @return string MySQL client library version
      */
-    public function getClientInfo($link = self::CONNECT_USER): string
+    public function getClientInfo(): string
     {
-        if (! isset($this->links[$link])) {
-            return '';
-        }
-
-        return $this->extension->getClientInfo($this->links[$link]);
+        return $this->extension->getClientInfo();
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/libraries/classes/Dbal/DbalInterface.php b/libraries/classes/Dbal/DbalInterface.php
index c0da4c1f8e..0e02c4d28a 100644
--- a/libraries/classes/Dbal/DbalInterface.php
+++ b/libraries/classes/Dbal/DbalInterface.php
@@ -621,11 +621,9 @@ interface DbalInterface
     /**
      * returns a string that represents the client library version
      *
-     * @param int $link link type
-     *
      * @return string MySQL client library version
      */
-    public function getClientInfo($link = DatabaseInterface::CONNECT_USER): string;
+    public function getClientInfo(): string;
 
     /**
      * returns last error message or false if no errors occurred
diff --git a/libraries/classes/Dbal/DbiExtension.php b/libraries/classes/Dbal/DbiExtension.php
index 102294680b..fc42525037 100644
--- a/libraries/classes/Dbal/DbiExtension.php
+++ b/libraries/classes/Dbal/DbiExtension.php
@@ -146,11 +146,9 @@ interface DbiExtension
     /**
      * returns a string that represents the client library version
      *
-     * @param object $link mysql link
-     *
      * @return string MySQL client library version
      */
-    public function getClientInfo($link);
+    public function getClientInfo();
 
     /**
      * returns last error message or false if no errors occurred
diff --git a/libraries/classes/Dbal/DbiMysqli.php b/libraries/classes/Dbal/DbiMysqli.php
index 5c3db07e65..0a2592e1ec 100644
--- a/libraries/classes/Dbal/DbiMysqli.php
+++ b/libraries/classes/Dbal/DbiMysqli.php
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ use function is_bool;
 use function mysqli_init;
 use function stripos;
 use function trigger_error;
-use const PHP_VERSION_ID;
 use function mysqli_get_client_info;
 
 /**
@@ -393,11 +392,9 @@ class DbiMysqli implements DbiExtension
     /**
      * returns a string that represents the client library version
      *
-     * @param mysqli $mysqli mysql link
-     *
      * @return string MySQL client library version
      */
-    public function getClientInfo($mysqli)
+    public function getClientInfo()
     {
         return mysqli_get_client_info();
     }
diff --git a/test/classes/Dbal/DbiDummyTest.php b/test/classes/Dbal/DbiDummyTest.php
index 26f1215c9e..14c151c7c8 100644
--- a/test/classes/Dbal/DbiDummyTest.php
+++ b/test/classes/Dbal/DbiDummyTest.php
@@ -33,10 +33,9 @@ class DbiDummyTest extends AbstractTestCase
 
     public function testGetClientInfo(): void
     {
-        $obj = (object) [];
-        $this->assertNotEmpty($this->object->getClientInfo($obj));
+        $this->assertNotEmpty($this->object->getClientInfo());
         // Call the DatabaseInterface
-        $this->assertSame($GLOBALS['dbi']->getClientInfo(), $this->object->getClientInfo($obj));
+        $this->assertSame($GLOBALS['dbi']->getClientInfo(), $this->object->getClientInfo());
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/test/classes/Dbal/DbiMysqliTest.php b/test/classes/Dbal/DbiMysqliTest.php
index 22c34c4f10..282c4c706a 100644
--- a/test/classes/Dbal/DbiMysqliTest.php
+++ b/test/classes/Dbal/DbiMysqliTest.php
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ use PhpMyAdmin\Tests\AbstractTestCase;
 use const MYSQLI_ASSOC;
 use const MYSQLI_BOTH;
 use const MYSQLI_NUM;
-use const PHP_VERSION_ID;
 
 class DbiMysqliTest extends AbstractTestCase
 {
@@ -32,13 +31,7 @@ class DbiMysqliTest extends AbstractTestCase
 
     public function testGetClientInfo(): void
     {
-        if (PHP_VERSION_ID < 80100) {
-            $this->markTestSkipped('This test requires PHP 8.1');
-        }
-
-        /** @var mysqli $obj */
-        $obj = null;
-        $this->assertNotEmpty($this->object->getClientInfo($obj));
+        $this->assertNotEmpty($this->object->getClientInfo());
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/test/classes/Stubs/DbiDummy.php b/test/classes/Stubs/DbiDummy.php
index bf54f23a54..7cf8c64dea 100644
--- a/test/classes/Stubs/DbiDummy.php
+++ b/test/classes/Stubs/DbiDummy.php
@@ -354,11 +354,9 @@ class DbiDummy implements DbiExtension
     /**
      * returns a string that represents the client library version
      *
-     * @param object $link connection link
-     *
      * @return string MySQL client library version
      */
-    public function getClientInfo($link)
+    public function getClientInfo()
     {
         return 'libmysql - mysqlnd x.x.x-dev (phpMyAdmin tests)';
     }