diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c
index ea4941da9b273f39fb81ab238eae769589f6a1c7..0201ccb22f4cadf66ab46ebe31200ba6abc0a93c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c
@@ -381,11 +381,7 @@ void drm_dev_unplug(struct drm_device *dev)
 	synchronize_srcu(&drm_unplug_srcu);
 
 	drm_dev_unregister(dev);
-
-	mutex_lock(&drm_global_mutex);
-	if (dev->open_count == 0)
-		drm_dev_put(dev);
-	mutex_unlock(&drm_global_mutex);
+	drm_dev_put(dev);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_dev_unplug);
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_file.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_file.c
index ffa8dc35515ffaddf0f87c56cc2108e0be4151f6..e4ccb52c67ea47f02b4d7c658724f0a0f06ad13f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_file.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_file.c
@@ -479,11 +479,9 @@ int drm_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
 
 	drm_file_free(file_priv);
 
-	if (!--dev->open_count) {
+	if (!--dev->open_count)
 		drm_lastclose(dev);
-		if (drm_dev_is_unplugged(dev))
-			drm_put_dev(dev);
-	}
+
 	mutex_unlock(&drm_global_mutex);
 
 	drm_minor_release(minor);