diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/imx/imx8mq-mipi-csi2.c b/drivers/staging/media/imx/imx8mq-mipi-csi2.c
index 7adbdd14daa9..8f3cc138c52c 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/imx/imx8mq-mipi-csi2.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/imx/imx8mq-mipi-csi2.c
@@ -398,9 +398,6 @@ static int imx8mq_mipi_csi_s_stream(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, int enable)
 	struct csi_state *state = mipi_sd_to_csi2_state(sd);
 	int ret = 0;
 
-	imx8mq_mipi_csi_write(state, CSI2RX_IRQ_MASK,
-			      CSI2RX_IRQ_MASK_ULPS_STATUS_CHANGE);
-
 	if (enable) {
 		ret = pm_runtime_resume_and_get(state->dev);
 		if (ret < 0)