diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vm.c
index 29a950a02a36..1ea4f20ac723 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vm.c
@@ -1077,7 +1077,7 @@ static void xe_vma_destroy(struct xe_vma *vma, struct dma_fence *fence)
 		XE_WARN_ON(!(vma->gpuva.flags & XE_VMA_DESTROYED));
 
 		spin_lock(&vm->userptr.invalidated_lock);
-		list_del_init(&vma->userptr.invalidate_link);
+		list_del(&vma->userptr.invalidate_link);
 		spin_unlock(&vm->userptr.invalidated_lock);
 	} else if (!xe_vma_is_null(vma)) {
 		xe_bo_assert_held(xe_vma_bo(vma));