diff --git a/Gems/Atom/Feature/Common/Assets/ShaderLib/Atom/Features/PBR/Lighting/LightingData.azsli b/Gems/Atom/Feature/Common/Assets/ShaderLib/Atom/Features/PBR/Lighting/LightingData.azsli
index 7e7af6be96..a1278b8126 100644
--- a/Gems/Atom/Feature/Common/Assets/ShaderLib/Atom/Features/PBR/Lighting/LightingData.azsli
+++ b/Gems/Atom/Feature/Common/Assets/ShaderLib/Atom/Features/PBR/Lighting/LightingData.azsli
@@ -28,9 +28,6 @@ class LightingData
     // Direction light shadow coordinates
     float3 shadowCoords[ViewSrg::MaxCascadeCount];
 
-    // Direction light shadow coordinates for shrinked positions (used in scattering through thin objects)
-    float3 shrinkedShadowCoords[ViewSrg::MaxCascadeCount];
-
     // (N . L) to accept below (N . L = 0) in scattering through thin objects
     float transmissionNdLBias; 
     
diff --git a/Gems/Atom/Feature/Common/Assets/ShaderLib/Atom/Features/PBR/Lights/DirectionalLight.azsli b/Gems/Atom/Feature/Common/Assets/ShaderLib/Atom/Features/PBR/Lights/DirectionalLight.azsli
index e3f3f1135a..e6de9e57c3 100644
--- a/Gems/Atom/Feature/Common/Assets/ShaderLib/Atom/Features/PBR/Lights/DirectionalLight.azsli
+++ b/Gems/Atom/Feature/Common/Assets/ShaderLib/Atom/Features/PBR/Lights/DirectionalLight.azsli
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ void ApplyDirectionalLights(Surface surface, inout LightingData lightingData)
             shadowIndex,
             surface.position - lightingData.shrinkFactor * surface.vertexNormal,
             surface.normal,
-            lightingData.shrinkedShadowCoords);
+            shrinkedShadowCoords);
             
         if (o_transmission_mode == TransmissionMode::ThickObject)
         {
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ void ApplyDirectionalLights(Surface surface, inout LightingData lightingData)
         {
             // Use shrinked positions for thin object transmission to ensure they fall onto the object when querying
             // the depth from the shadow map
-            transmissionDistance = DirectionalLightShadow::GetThickness(shadowIndex, lightingData.shrinkedShadowCoords);
+            transmissionDistance = DirectionalLightShadow::GetThickness(shadowIndex, shrinkedShadowCoords);
         }
     }