diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/stm/drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/stm/drv.c
index 222869b232ae..9f441aadf2d5 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/stm/drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/stm/drv.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <linux/of_platform.h>
 #include <linux/pm_runtime.h>
 
+#include <drm/drm_aperture.h>
 #include <drm/drm_atomic.h>
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
@@ -183,6 +184,10 @@ static int stm_drm_platform_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	DRM_DEBUG("%s\n", __func__);
 
+	ret = drm_aperture_remove_framebuffers(false, &drv_driver);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
 	dma_set_coherent_mask(dev, DMA_BIT_MASK(32));
 
 	ddev = drm_dev_alloc(&drv_driver, dev);