diff --git a/msm/msm_atomic.c b/msm/msm_atomic.c
index 180efcccdb..621fb551d7 100644
--- a/msm/msm_atomic.c
+++ b/msm/msm_atomic.c
@@ -170,12 +170,7 @@ static void msm_atomic_wait_for_commit_done(
 		if (!new_crtc_state->active)
 			continue;
 
-		if (drm_crtc_vblank_get(crtc))
-			continue;
-
 		kms->funcs->wait_for_crtc_commit_done(kms, crtc);
-
-		drm_crtc_vblank_put(crtc);
 	}
 }