diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_display.c
index 8d1df5678eaaa7291eaf64ce71d39d79cccd60ca..f362c9fa8b3bb42a10dd2ea63c378f1b5d8255fb 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_display.c
@@ -409,7 +409,6 @@ nouveau_display_fini(struct drm_device *dev, bool suspend)
 	struct nouveau_display *disp = nouveau_display(dev);
 	struct nouveau_drm *drm = nouveau_drm(dev);
 	struct drm_connector *connector;
-	struct drm_crtc *crtc;
 
 	if (!suspend) {
 		if (drm_drv_uses_atomic_modeset(dev))
@@ -418,10 +417,6 @@ nouveau_display_fini(struct drm_device *dev, bool suspend)
 			drm_crtc_force_disable_all(dev);
 	}
 
-	/* Make sure that drm and hw vblank irqs get properly disabled. */
-	drm_for_each_crtc(crtc, dev)
-		drm_crtc_vblank_off(crtc);
-
 	/* disable flip completion events */
 	nvif_notify_put(&drm->flip);