diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_amdkfd_gpuvm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_amdkfd_gpuvm.c
index 62ca12e945810f0b6d76efb0424850e979d7b5f8..2ac6d4fa0601983f1b1881bc12de4f93d4cdd101 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_amdkfd_gpuvm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_amdkfd_gpuvm.c
@@ -595,12 +595,6 @@ kfd_mem_dmamap_dmabuf(struct kfd_mem_attachment *attachment)
 {
 	struct ttm_operation_ctx ctx = {.interruptible = true};
 	struct amdgpu_bo *bo = attachment->bo_va->base.bo;
-	int ret;
-
-	amdgpu_bo_placement_from_domain(bo, AMDGPU_GEM_DOMAIN_CPU);
-	ret = ttm_bo_validate(&bo->tbo, &bo->placement, &ctx);
-	if (ret)
-		return ret;
 
 	amdgpu_bo_placement_from_domain(bo, AMDGPU_GEM_DOMAIN_GTT);
 	return ttm_bo_validate(&bo->tbo, &bo->placement, &ctx);