diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_resource.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_resource.c
index e82aa0559bdf..9df66501a453 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_resource.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_resource.c
@@ -1965,10 +1965,6 @@ enum dc_status dc_remove_stream_from_ctx(
 				dc->res_pool,
 			del_pipe->stream_res.stream_enc,
 			false);
-	/* Release link encoder from stream in new dc_state. */
-	if (dc->res_pool->funcs->link_enc_unassign)
-		dc->res_pool->funcs->link_enc_unassign(new_ctx, del_pipe->stream);
-
 	if (is_dp_128b_132b_signal(del_pipe)) {
 		update_hpo_dp_stream_engine_usage(
 			&new_ctx->res_ctx, dc->res_pool,