diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic.c
index 51a848c553b93fc7a88dfe07c6f07ef46f4abacd..7d9ad20040a18480c71a03a906b9ed9b2bd472bd 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic.c
@@ -863,10 +863,10 @@ static int drm_atomic_plane_check(struct drm_plane *plane,
 	int ret;
 
 	/* either *both* CRTC and FB must be set, or neither */
-	if (WARN_ON(state->crtc && !state->fb)) {
+	if (state->crtc && !state->fb) {
 		DRM_DEBUG_ATOMIC("CRTC set but no FB\n");
 		return -EINVAL;
-	} else if (WARN_ON(state->fb && !state->crtc)) {
+	} else if (state->fb && !state->crtc) {
 		DRM_DEBUG_ATOMIC("FB set but no CRTC\n");
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}