diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_sprite.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_sprite.c
index a464771a724070a229e917d7b7e5e249d1058845..e90dfb625c4201137d1b8a893fa99342904059d4 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_sprite.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_sprite.c
@@ -95,7 +95,6 @@ ivb_update_plane(struct drm_plane *plane, struct drm_framebuffer *fb,
 	/* must disable */
 	sprctl |= SPRITE_TRICKLE_FEED_DISABLE;
 	sprctl |= SPRITE_ENABLE;
-	sprctl |= SPRITE_DEST_KEY;
 
 	/* Sizes are 0 based */
 	src_w--;