diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/lontium-lt9611uxc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/lontium-lt9611uxc.c
index 7835738a532e..e971b75e90ad 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/lontium-lt9611uxc.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/lontium-lt9611uxc.c
@@ -929,9 +929,9 @@ retry:
 	init_waitqueue_head(&lt9611uxc->wq);
 	INIT_WORK(&lt9611uxc->work, lt9611uxc_hpd_work);
 
-	ret = devm_request_threaded_irq(dev, client->irq, NULL,
-					lt9611uxc_irq_thread_handler,
-					IRQF_ONESHOT, "lt9611uxc", lt9611uxc);
+	ret = request_threaded_irq(client->irq, NULL,
+				   lt9611uxc_irq_thread_handler,
+				   IRQF_ONESHOT, "lt9611uxc", lt9611uxc);
 	if (ret) {
 		dev_err(dev, "failed to request irq\n");
 		goto err_disable_regulators;
@@ -967,6 +967,8 @@ retry:
 	return lt9611uxc_audio_init(dev, lt9611uxc);
 
 err_remove_bridge:
+	free_irq(client->irq, lt9611uxc);
+	cancel_work_sync(&lt9611uxc->work);
 	drm_bridge_remove(&lt9611uxc->bridge);
 
 err_disable_regulators:
@@ -983,7 +985,7 @@ static void lt9611uxc_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 {
 	struct lt9611uxc *lt9611uxc = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
 
-	disable_irq(client->irq);
+	free_irq(client->irq, lt9611uxc);
 	cancel_work_sync(&lt9611uxc->work);
 	lt9611uxc_audio_exit(lt9611uxc);
 	drm_bridge_remove(&lt9611uxc->bridge);