diff --git a/msm/dsi/dsi_ctrl.c b/msm/dsi/dsi_ctrl.c
index fb20770728..7b8d23b554 100644
--- a/msm/dsi/dsi_ctrl.c
+++ b/msm/dsi/dsi_ctrl.c
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ static void dsi_ctrl_post_cmd_transfer(struct dsi_ctrl *dsi_ctrl)
 	}
 
 	/* Command engine disable, unmask overflow, remove vote on clocks and gdsc */
-	rc = dsi_ctrl_set_cmd_engine_state(dsi_ctrl, DSI_CTRL_ENGINE_OFF, false);
+	rc = dsi_ctrl_set_cmd_engine_state(dsi_ctrl, DSI_CTRL_ENGINE_OFF);
 	if (rc)
 		DSI_CTRL_ERR(dsi_ctrl, "failed to disable command engine\n");
 
@@ -3422,7 +3422,7 @@ int dsi_ctrl_transfer_prepare(struct dsi_ctrl *dsi_ctrl, u32 flags)
 
 	dsi_ctrl_mask_error_status_interrupts(dsi_ctrl, mask, true);
 
-	rc = dsi_ctrl_set_cmd_engine_state(dsi_ctrl, DSI_CTRL_ENGINE_ON, false);
+	rc = dsi_ctrl_set_cmd_engine_state(dsi_ctrl, DSI_CTRL_ENGINE_ON);
 	if (rc) {
 		DSI_CTRL_ERR(dsi_ctrl, "failed to enable command engine: %d\n", rc);
 		mutex_unlock(&dsi_ctrl->ctrl_lock);
@@ -3826,8 +3826,6 @@ error:
  * dsi_ctrl_set_cmd_engine_state() - set command engine state
  * @dsi_ctrl:            DSI Controller handle.
  * @state:               Engine state.
- * @skip_op:             Boolean to indicate few operations can be skipped.
- *                       Set during the cont-splash or trusted-vm enable case.
  *
  * Command engine state can be modified only when DSI controller power state is
  * set to DSI_CTRL_POWER_LINK_CLK_ON.
@@ -3835,7 +3833,7 @@ error:
  * Return: error code.
  */
 int dsi_ctrl_set_cmd_engine_state(struct dsi_ctrl *dsi_ctrl,
-				  enum dsi_engine_state state, bool skip_op)
+				  enum dsi_engine_state state)
 {
 	int rc = 0;
 
@@ -3862,24 +3860,22 @@ int dsi_ctrl_set_cmd_engine_state(struct dsi_ctrl *dsi_ctrl,
 		goto error;
 	}
 
-	if (!skip_op) {
-		if (state == DSI_CTRL_ENGINE_ON)
-			dsi_ctrl->hw.ops.cmd_engine_en(&dsi_ctrl->hw, true);
-		else
-			dsi_ctrl->hw.ops.cmd_engine_en(&dsi_ctrl->hw, false);
-	}
+	if (state == DSI_CTRL_ENGINE_ON)
+		dsi_ctrl->hw.ops.cmd_engine_en(&dsi_ctrl->hw, true);
+	else
+		dsi_ctrl->hw.ops.cmd_engine_en(&dsi_ctrl->hw, false);
 
 	if (state == DSI_CTRL_ENGINE_ON)
 		dsi_ctrl->cmd_engine_refcount++;
 	else
 		dsi_ctrl->cmd_engine_refcount = 0;
 
-	SDE_EVT32(dsi_ctrl->cell_index, state, skip_op);
+	SDE_EVT32(dsi_ctrl->cell_index, state);
 
 	dsi_ctrl_update_state(dsi_ctrl, DSI_CTRL_OP_CMD_ENGINE, state);
 error:
-	DSI_CTRL_DEBUG(dsi_ctrl, "Set cmd engine state:%d, skip_op:%d, enable count: %d\n",
-			state, skip_op, dsi_ctrl->cmd_engine_refcount);
+	DSI_CTRL_DEBUG(dsi_ctrl, "Set cmd engine state:%d, enable count: %d\n",
+			state, dsi_ctrl->cmd_engine_refcount);
 	return rc;
 }
 
diff --git a/msm/dsi/dsi_ctrl.h b/msm/dsi/dsi_ctrl.h
index f0ef3167bb..4f23e5412d 100644
--- a/msm/dsi/dsi_ctrl.h
+++ b/msm/dsi/dsi_ctrl.h
@@ -646,8 +646,6 @@ int dsi_ctrl_set_power_state(struct dsi_ctrl *dsi_ctrl,
  * dsi_ctrl_set_cmd_engine_state() - set command engine state
  * @dsi_ctrl:            DSI Controller handle.
  * @state:               Engine state.
- * @skip_op:             Boolean to indicate few operations can be skipped.
- *                       Set during the cont-splash or trusted-vm enable case.
  *
  * Command engine state can be modified only when DSI controller power state is
  * set to DSI_CTRL_POWER_LINK_CLK_ON.
@@ -655,7 +653,7 @@ int dsi_ctrl_set_power_state(struct dsi_ctrl *dsi_ctrl,
  * Return: error code.
  */
 int dsi_ctrl_set_cmd_engine_state(struct dsi_ctrl *dsi_ctrl,
-				  enum dsi_engine_state state, bool skip_op);
+				  enum dsi_engine_state state);
 
 /**
  * dsi_ctrl_validate_host_state() - validate DSI ctrl host state
diff --git a/msm/dsi/dsi_display.c b/msm/dsi/dsi_display.c
index 59be804506..1b01723503 100644
--- a/msm/dsi/dsi_display.c
+++ b/msm/dsi/dsi_display.c
@@ -279,8 +279,7 @@ static int dsi_display_cmd_engine_enable(struct dsi_display *display)
 	m_ctrl = &display->ctrl[display->cmd_master_idx];
 	mutex_lock(&m_ctrl->ctrl->ctrl_lock);
 
-	rc = dsi_ctrl_set_cmd_engine_state(m_ctrl->ctrl,
-				DSI_CTRL_ENGINE_ON, skip_op);
+	rc = dsi_ctrl_set_cmd_engine_state(m_ctrl->ctrl, DSI_CTRL_ENGINE_ON);
 	if (rc) {
 		DSI_ERR("[%s] enable mcmd engine failed, skip_op:%d rc:%d\n",
 		       display->name, skip_op, rc);
@@ -292,8 +291,7 @@ static int dsi_display_cmd_engine_enable(struct dsi_display *display)
 		if (!ctrl->ctrl || (ctrl == m_ctrl))
 			continue;
 
-		rc = dsi_ctrl_set_cmd_engine_state(ctrl->ctrl,
-					DSI_CTRL_ENGINE_ON, skip_op);
+		rc = dsi_ctrl_set_cmd_engine_state(ctrl->ctrl, DSI_CTRL_ENGINE_ON);
 		if (rc) {
 			DSI_ERR(
 			    "[%s] enable cmd engine failed, skip_op:%d rc:%d\n",
@@ -304,8 +302,7 @@ static int dsi_display_cmd_engine_enable(struct dsi_display *display)
 
 	goto done;
 error_disable_master:
-	(void)dsi_ctrl_set_cmd_engine_state(m_ctrl->ctrl,
-				DSI_CTRL_ENGINE_OFF, skip_op);
+	(void)dsi_ctrl_set_cmd_engine_state(m_ctrl->ctrl, DSI_CTRL_ENGINE_OFF);
 done:
 	mutex_unlock(&m_ctrl->ctrl->ctrl_lock);
 	return rc;
@@ -326,16 +323,14 @@ static int dsi_display_cmd_engine_disable(struct dsi_display *display)
 		if (!ctrl->ctrl || (ctrl == m_ctrl))
 			continue;
 
-		rc = dsi_ctrl_set_cmd_engine_state(ctrl->ctrl,
-					DSI_CTRL_ENGINE_OFF, skip_op);
+		rc = dsi_ctrl_set_cmd_engine_state(ctrl->ctrl, DSI_CTRL_ENGINE_OFF);
 		if (rc)
 			DSI_ERR(
 			   "[%s] disable cmd engine failed, skip_op:%d rc:%d\n",
 				display->name, skip_op, rc);
 	}
 
-	rc = dsi_ctrl_set_cmd_engine_state(m_ctrl->ctrl,
-				DSI_CTRL_ENGINE_OFF, skip_op);
+	rc = dsi_ctrl_set_cmd_engine_state(m_ctrl->ctrl, DSI_CTRL_ENGINE_OFF);
 	if (rc)
 		DSI_ERR("[%s] disable mcmd engine failed, skip_op:%d rc:%d\n",
 			display->name, skip_op, rc);