diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
index 613b0bffde0f4fb3a417079ee576cda3bd5d7776..302beee0319765511911f939c283fd2b7195ada9 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
@@ -3857,8 +3857,6 @@ i915_gem_do_execbuffer(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
 		if (obj->write_domain)
 			list_move_tail(&obj_priv->gpu_write_list,
 				       &dev_priv->mm.gpu_write_list);
-		else
-			list_del_init(&obj_priv->gpu_write_list);
 
 		trace_i915_gem_object_change_domain(obj,
 						    obj->read_domains,