diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_kms.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_kms.c
index 3d94ea67a825..a93c0bb73452 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_kms.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_kms.c
@@ -1658,7 +1658,7 @@ int vmw_kms_init(struct vmw_private *dev_priv)
 
 int vmw_kms_close(struct vmw_private *dev_priv)
 {
-	int ret;
+	int ret = 0;
 
 	/*
 	 * Docs says we should take the lock before calling this function
@@ -1666,11 +1666,8 @@ int vmw_kms_close(struct vmw_private *dev_priv)
 	 * drm_encoder_cleanup which takes the lock we deadlock.
 	 */
 	drm_mode_config_cleanup(dev_priv->dev);
-	if (dev_priv->active_display_unit == vmw_du_screen_object)
-		ret = vmw_kms_sou_close_display(dev_priv);
-	else if (dev_priv->active_display_unit == vmw_du_screen_target)
-		ret = vmw_kms_stdu_close_display(dev_priv);
-	else
+	if (dev_priv->active_display_unit != vmw_du_screen_object &&
+	    dev_priv->active_display_unit != vmw_du_screen_target)
 		ret = vmw_kms_ldu_close_display(dev_priv);
 
 	return ret;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_kms.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_kms.h
index 5f8d678ae675..ff9c8389ff21 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_kms.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_kms.h
@@ -390,7 +390,6 @@ int vmw_kms_update_proxy(struct vmw_resource *res,
  * Screen Objects display functions - vmwgfx_scrn.c
  */
 int vmw_kms_sou_init_display(struct vmw_private *dev_priv);
-int vmw_kms_sou_close_display(struct vmw_private *dev_priv);
 int vmw_kms_sou_do_surface_dirty(struct vmw_private *dev_priv,
 				 struct vmw_framebuffer *framebuffer,
 				 struct drm_clip_rect *clips,
@@ -418,7 +417,6 @@ int vmw_kms_sou_readback(struct vmw_private *dev_priv,
  * Screen Target Display Unit functions - vmwgfx_stdu.c
  */
 int vmw_kms_stdu_init_display(struct vmw_private *dev_priv);
-int vmw_kms_stdu_close_display(struct vmw_private *dev_priv);
 int vmw_kms_stdu_surface_dirty(struct vmw_private *dev_priv,
 			       struct vmw_framebuffer *framebuffer,
 			       struct drm_clip_rect *clips,
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_ldu.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_ldu.c
index d3987bcf53f8..449ed4fba0f2 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_ldu.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_ldu.c
@@ -582,13 +582,9 @@ int vmw_kms_ldu_init_display(struct vmw_private *dev_priv)
 
 int vmw_kms_ldu_close_display(struct vmw_private *dev_priv)
 {
-	struct drm_device *dev = dev_priv->dev;
-
 	if (!dev_priv->ldu_priv)
 		return -ENOSYS;
 
-	drm_vblank_cleanup(dev);
-
 	BUG_ON(!list_empty(&dev_priv->ldu_priv->active));
 
 	kfree(dev_priv->ldu_priv);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_scrn.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_scrn.c
index 8d7dc9def7c2..3b917c9b0c21 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_scrn.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_scrn.c
@@ -746,15 +746,6 @@ int vmw_kms_sou_init_display(struct vmw_private *dev_priv)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int vmw_kms_sou_close_display(struct vmw_private *dev_priv)
-{
-	struct drm_device *dev = dev_priv->dev;
-
-	drm_vblank_cleanup(dev);
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static int do_dmabuf_define_gmrfb(struct vmw_private *dev_priv,
 				  struct vmw_framebuffer *framebuffer)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_stdu.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_stdu.c
index 50be1f034f9e..6aecba6cd5e2 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_stdu.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_stdu.c
@@ -1651,36 +1651,11 @@ int vmw_kms_stdu_init_display(struct vmw_private *dev_priv)
 
 		if (unlikely(ret != 0)) {
 			DRM_ERROR("Failed to initialize STDU %d", i);
-			goto err_vblank_cleanup;
+			return ret;
 		}
 	}
 
 	DRM_INFO("Screen Target Display device initialized\n");
 
 	return 0;
-
-err_vblank_cleanup:
-	drm_vblank_cleanup(dev);
-	return ret;
-}
-
-
-
-/**
- * vmw_kms_stdu_close_display - Cleans up after vmw_kms_stdu_init_display
- *
- * @dev_priv: VMW DRM device
- *
- * Frees up any resources allocated by vmw_kms_stdu_init_display
- *
- * RETURNS:
- * 0 on success
- */
-int vmw_kms_stdu_close_display(struct vmw_private *dev_priv)
-{
-	struct drm_device *dev = dev_priv->dev;
-
-	drm_vblank_cleanup(dev);
-
-	return 0;
 }
