diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi.c
index 450ea1e6a8d8..ac9771387c43 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi.c
@@ -3865,7 +3865,6 @@ __dw_hdmi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev,
 	if (hdmi->i2c)
 		dw_hdmi_i2c_init(hdmi);
 
-	dev_set_drvdata(dev, hdmi);
 	dw_hdmi_register_debugfs(dev, hdmi);
 
 	if (of_property_read_bool(np, "hdcp1x-enable"))