diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/imx/ipuv3/imx-drm-core.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/imx/ipuv3/imx-drm-core.c
index 4cfabcf7375a982a5073c4257d5be790680d77e9..189d395349b8fa5a3377ef4121839e730e1701cc 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/imx/ipuv3/imx-drm-core.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/imx/ipuv3/imx-drm-core.c
@@ -34,13 +34,6 @@ module_param(legacyfb_depth, int, 0444);
 
 DEFINE_DRM_GEM_DMA_FOPS(imx_drm_driver_fops);
 
-void imx_drm_connector_destroy(struct drm_connector *connector)
-{
-	drm_connector_unregister(connector);
-	drm_connector_cleanup(connector);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(imx_drm_connector_destroy);
-
 static int imx_drm_atomic_check(struct drm_device *dev,
 				struct drm_atomic_state *state)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/imx/ipuv3/imx-drm.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/imx/ipuv3/imx-drm.h
index e01f026047de715b30a380fe7962868e0be4a6cb..0c85bf83ffbff96d038ebdd5b011ab53e72b4738 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/imx/ipuv3/imx-drm.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/imx/ipuv3/imx-drm.h
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@ extern struct platform_driver ipu_drm_driver;
 int imx_drm_encoder_parse_of(struct drm_device *drm,
 	struct drm_encoder *encoder, struct device_node *np);
 
-void imx_drm_connector_destroy(struct drm_connector *connector);
-
 int ipu_planes_assign_pre(struct drm_device *dev,
 			  struct drm_atomic_state *state);
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/imx/ipuv3/imx-tve.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/imx/ipuv3/imx-tve.c
index 29f494bfff67db807e205a9c505788ec09b17bab..d46d07d25f51795b1a569adafb51b9896e0b77d4 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/imx/ipuv3/imx-tve.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/imx/ipuv3/imx-tve.c
@@ -305,9 +305,15 @@ static int imx_tve_atomic_check(struct drm_encoder *encoder,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static void imx_tve_connector_destroy(struct drm_connector *connector)
+{
+	drm_connector_unregister(connector);
+	drm_connector_cleanup(connector);
+}
+
 static const struct drm_connector_funcs imx_tve_connector_funcs = {
 	.fill_modes = drm_helper_probe_single_connector_modes,
-	.destroy = imx_drm_connector_destroy,
+	.destroy = imx_tve_connector_destroy,
 	.reset = drm_atomic_helper_connector_reset,
 	.atomic_duplicate_state = drm_atomic_helper_connector_duplicate_state,
 	.atomic_destroy_state = drm_atomic_helper_connector_destroy_state,