diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/a3xx_gpu.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/a3xx_gpu.c
index 942e09d898a871b9b533a7dff07db703f29d5c58..a2cee0645336dacda616d6d6f31c6b22be19d10a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/a3xx_gpu.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/a3xx_gpu.c
@@ -392,13 +392,10 @@ static const unsigned int a3xx_registers[] = {
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_FS
 static void a3xx_show(struct msm_gpu *gpu, struct seq_file *m)
 {
-	struct drm_device *dev = gpu->dev;
 	int i;
 
 	adreno_show(gpu, m);
 
-	mutex_lock(&dev->struct_mutex);
-
 	gpu->funcs->pm_resume(gpu);
 
 	seq_printf(m, "status:   %08x\n",
@@ -418,8 +415,6 @@ static void a3xx_show(struct msm_gpu *gpu, struct seq_file *m)
 	}
 
 	gpu->funcs->pm_suspend(gpu);
-
-	mutex_unlock(&dev->struct_mutex);
 }
 #endif