diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_breadcrumbs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_breadcrumbs.c
index 09c68dda2098..0c6a1b11e259 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_breadcrumbs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_breadcrumbs.c
@@ -120,7 +120,6 @@ __dma_fence_signal__notify(struct dma_fence *fence,
 	struct dma_fence_cb *cur, *tmp;
 
 	lockdep_assert_held(fence->lock);
-	lockdep_assert_irqs_disabled();
 
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(cur, tmp, list, node) {
 		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cur->node);
@@ -275,7 +274,6 @@ void intel_engine_fini_breadcrumbs(struct intel_engine_cs *engine)
 bool i915_request_enable_breadcrumb(struct i915_request *rq)
 {
 	lockdep_assert_held(&rq->lock);
-	lockdep_assert_irqs_disabled();
 
 	if (test_bit(I915_FENCE_FLAG_ACTIVE, &rq->fence.flags)) {
 		struct intel_breadcrumbs *b = &rq->engine->breadcrumbs;
@@ -325,7 +323,6 @@ void i915_request_cancel_breadcrumb(struct i915_request *rq)
 	struct intel_breadcrumbs *b = &rq->engine->breadcrumbs;
 
 	lockdep_assert_held(&rq->lock);
-	lockdep_assert_irqs_disabled();
 
 	/*
 	 * We must wait for b->irq_lock so that we know the interrupt handler