diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_mst_topology.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_mst_topology.c
index 6b14b63b8d623836b532e74d46e16c00eb7accfc..9364e4f42975d733b4116ab0f880ee1875561183 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_mst_topology.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_mst_topology.c
@@ -4186,7 +4186,6 @@ struct drm_dp_mst_topology_state *drm_atomic_get_mst_topology_state(struct drm_a
 {
 	struct drm_device *dev = mgr->dev;
 
-	WARN_ON(!drm_modeset_is_locked(&dev->mode_config.connection_mutex));
 	return to_dp_mst_topology_state(drm_atomic_get_private_obj_state(state, &mgr->base));
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_atomic_get_mst_topology_state);