diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display.c
index d74b263c5f4e..644cc8cb812e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display.c
@@ -11704,8 +11704,6 @@ static void intel_mode_config_init(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 	mode_config->preferred_depth = 24;
 	mode_config->prefer_shadow = 1;
 
-	mode_config->allow_fb_modifiers = true;
-
 	mode_config->funcs = &intel_mode_funcs;
 
 	mode_config->async_page_flip = has_async_flips(i915);