diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/sdma_v5_2.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/sdma_v5_2.c
index 809eca54fc617f2c7ac5057495e2fbc046d0be53..65e7a710298d4aca3dbdab6d754e13bf13692b3f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/sdma_v5_2.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/sdma_v5_2.c
@@ -809,12 +809,6 @@ static int sdma_v5_2_start(struct amdgpu_device *adev)
 			msleep(1000);
 	}
 
-	/* TODO: check whether can submit a doorbell request to raise
-	 * a doorbell fence to exit gfxoff.
-	 */
-	if (adev->in_s0ix)
-		amdgpu_gfx_off_ctrl(adev, false);
-
 	sdma_v5_2_soft_reset(adev);
 	/* unhalt the MEs */
 	sdma_v5_2_enable(adev, true);
@@ -823,8 +817,6 @@ static int sdma_v5_2_start(struct amdgpu_device *adev)
 
 	/* start the gfx rings and rlc compute queues */
 	r = sdma_v5_2_gfx_resume(adev);
-	if (adev->in_s0ix)
-		amdgpu_gfx_off_ctrl(adev, true);
 	if (r)
 		return r;
 	r = sdma_v5_2_rlc_resume(adev);