diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/sti/sti_hda.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/sti/sti_hda.c
index 49438337f70d..19b9b5ed1297 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/sti/sti_hda.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/sti/sti_hda.c
@@ -721,7 +721,6 @@ static int sti_hda_bind(struct device *dev, struct device *master, void *data)
 	return 0;
 
 err_sysfs:
-	drm_bridge_remove(bridge);
 	return -EINVAL;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/sti/sti_hdmi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/sti/sti_hdmi.c
index 34cdc4644435..ccf718404a1c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/sti/sti_hdmi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/sti/sti_hdmi.c
@@ -1315,7 +1315,6 @@ static int sti_hdmi_bind(struct device *dev, struct device *master, void *data)
 	return 0;
 
 err_sysfs:
-	drm_bridge_remove(bridge);
 	hdmi->drm_connector = NULL;
 	return -EINVAL;
 }