diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_of.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_of.c
index 4dc40ad65ffc..383a7eba92e6 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_of.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_of.c
@@ -328,10 +328,8 @@ static int drm_of_lvds_get_remote_pixels_type(
 		 * configurations by passing the endpoints explicitly to
 		 * drm_of_lvds_get_dual_link_pixel_order().
 		 */
-		if (!current_pt || pixels_type != current_pt) {
-			of_node_put(remote_port);
+		if (!current_pt || pixels_type != current_pt)
 			return -EINVAL;
-		}
 	}
 
 	return pixels_type;