diff --git a/include/drm/drm_connector.h b/include/drm/drm_connector.h
index acb4241bff7d9acdd4c046e9b242a574452b4314..d489cc003b7eebc8740a2d6d8316e05e1cd8b754 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_connector.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_connector.h
@@ -875,11 +875,7 @@ void drm_mode_put_tile_group(struct drm_device *dev,
  * deprecated. Use drm_for_each_connector_iter() instead.
  */
 #define drm_for_each_connector(connector, dev) \
-	for (assert_drm_connector_list_read_locked(&(dev)->mode_config),	\
-	     connector = list_first_entry(&(dev)->mode_config.connector_list,	\
-					  struct drm_connector, head);		\
-	     &connector->head != (&(dev)->mode_config.connector_list);		\
-	     connector = list_next_entry(connector, head))
+	list_for_each_entry(connector, &(dev)->mode_config.connector_list, head)
 
 /**
  * struct drm_connector_list_iter - connector_list iterator
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_crtc.h b/include/drm/drm_crtc.h
index e9bc219504392945529ec3baf421915946a15ec6..17c9f52d6ecb3f55faeef5a86d4690dd6b85670e 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_crtc.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_crtc.h
@@ -836,18 +836,4 @@ static inline struct drm_crtc *drm_crtc_find(struct drm_device *dev,
 #define drm_for_each_crtc(crtc, dev) \
 	list_for_each_entry(crtc, &(dev)->mode_config.crtc_list, head)
 
-static inline void
-assert_drm_connector_list_read_locked(struct drm_mode_config *mode_config)
-{
-	/*
-	 * The connector hotadd/remove code currently grabs both locks when
-	 * updating lists. Hence readers need only hold either of them to be
-	 * safe and the check amounts to
-	 *
-	 * WARN_ON(not_holding(A) && not_holding(B)).
-	 */
-	WARN_ON(!mutex_is_locked(&mode_config->mutex) &&
-		!drm_modeset_is_locked(&mode_config->connection_mutex));
-}
-
 #endif /* __DRM_CRTC_H__ */