diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/qcom_q6v5.c b/drivers/remoteproc/qcom_q6v5.c
index 4ee5e67a9f03..769c6d6d6a73 100644
--- a/drivers/remoteproc/qcom_q6v5.c
+++ b/drivers/remoteproc/qcom_q6v5.c
@@ -156,9 +156,6 @@ int qcom_q6v5_wait_for_start(struct qcom_q6v5 *q6v5, int timeout)
 	int ret;
 
 	ret = wait_for_completion_timeout(&q6v5->start_done, timeout);
-	if (!ret)
-		disable_irq(q6v5->handover_irq);
-
 	return !ret ? -ETIMEDOUT : 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(qcom_q6v5_wait_for_start);