diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c
index 74a2e2318693c3fe21b45af5804ae76ad8029a11..e13b9cbc304e9d17a0d5ff55179b2d8b7f93ca7b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c
@@ -1238,6 +1238,7 @@ static void vmw_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 {
 	struct drm_device *dev = pci_get_drvdata(pdev);
 
+	pci_disable_device(pdev);
 	drm_put_dev(dev);
 }