diff --git a/drivers/phy/qualcomm/phy-qcom-qmp-pcie.c b/drivers/phy/qualcomm/phy-qcom-qmp-pcie.c
index 5be5348fbb26..9c8c30ee7c71 100644
--- a/drivers/phy/qualcomm/phy-qcom-qmp-pcie.c
+++ b/drivers/phy/qualcomm/phy-qcom-qmp-pcie.c
@@ -1975,12 +1975,6 @@ static int qmp_pcie_power_on(struct phy *phy)
 	qmp_pcie_configure(pcs_misc, cfg->regs, cfg->pcs_misc_tbl, cfg->pcs_misc_tbl_num);
 	qmp_pcie_configure(pcs_misc, cfg->regs, cfg->pcs_misc_tbl_sec, cfg->pcs_misc_tbl_num_sec);
 
-	/*
-	 * Pull out PHY from POWER DOWN state.
-	 * This is active low enable signal to power-down PHY.
-	 */
-	qphy_setbits(pcs, QPHY_V2_PCS_POWER_DOWN_CONTROL, cfg->pwrdn_ctrl);
-
 	if (cfg->has_pwrdn_delay)
 		usleep_range(cfg->pwrdn_delay_min, cfg->pwrdn_delay_max);