diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/mediatek/mtk_drm_crtc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/mediatek/mtk_drm_crtc.c
index 80e34b39a6b1..29e021ec6901 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/mediatek/mtk_drm_crtc.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/mediatek/mtk_drm_crtc.c
@@ -93,11 +93,13 @@ static void mtk_drm_crtc_finish_page_flip(struct mtk_drm_crtc *mtk_crtc)
 	struct drm_crtc *crtc = &mtk_crtc->base;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
-	spin_lock_irqsave(&crtc->dev->event_lock, flags);
-	drm_crtc_send_vblank_event(crtc, mtk_crtc->event);
-	drm_crtc_vblank_put(crtc);
-	mtk_crtc->event = NULL;
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&crtc->dev->event_lock, flags);
+	if (mtk_crtc->event) {
+		spin_lock_irqsave(&crtc->dev->event_lock, flags);
+		drm_crtc_send_vblank_event(crtc, mtk_crtc->event);
+		drm_crtc_vblank_put(crtc);
+		mtk_crtc->event = NULL;
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&crtc->dev->event_lock, flags);
+	}
 }
 
 static void mtk_drm_finish_page_flip(struct mtk_drm_crtc *mtk_crtc)