diff --git a/msm/sde/sde_crtc.c b/msm/sde/sde_crtc.c
index c4c170a9b0..736adc121c 100644
--- a/msm/sde/sde_crtc.c
+++ b/msm/sde/sde_crtc.c
@@ -5864,7 +5864,6 @@ static ssize_t _sde_crtc_misr_setup(struct file *file,
 {
 	struct drm_crtc *crtc;
 	struct sde_crtc *sde_crtc;
-	int rc;
 	char buf[MISR_BUFF_SIZE + 1];
 	u32 frame_count, enable;
 	size_t buff_copy;
@@ -5899,14 +5898,9 @@ static ssize_t _sde_crtc_misr_setup(struct file *file,
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	rc = pm_runtime_get_sync(crtc->dev->dev);
-	if (rc < 0)
-		return rc;
-
 	sde_crtc->misr_enable_debugfs = enable;
+	sde_crtc->misr_frame_count = frame_count;
 	sde_crtc->misr_reconfigure = true;
-	sde_crtc_misr_setup(crtc, enable, frame_count);
-	pm_runtime_put_sync(crtc->dev->dev);
 
 	return count;
 }
diff --git a/msm/sde/sde_encoder.c b/msm/sde/sde_encoder.c
index 2318bab228..64f8762775 100644
--- a/msm/sde/sde_encoder.c
+++ b/msm/sde/sde_encoder.c
@@ -4311,7 +4311,6 @@ static ssize_t _sde_encoder_misr_setup(struct file *file,
 		const char __user *user_buf, size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
 {
 	struct sde_encoder_virt *sde_enc;
-	int rc;
 	char buf[MISR_BUFF_SIZE + 1];
 	size_t buff_copy;
 	u32 frame_count, enable;
@@ -4345,15 +4344,9 @@ static ssize_t _sde_encoder_misr_setup(struct file *file,
 	if (sscanf(buf, "%u %u", &enable, &frame_count) != 2)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	rc = pm_runtime_get_sync(drm_enc->dev->dev);
-	if (rc < 0)
-		return rc;
-
 	sde_enc->misr_enable = enable;
 	sde_enc->misr_reconfigure = true;
 	sde_enc->misr_frame_count = frame_count;
-	sde_encoder_misr_configure(&sde_enc->base, enable, frame_count);
-	pm_runtime_put_sync(drm_enc->dev->dev);
 	return count;
 }