diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/msm/mdss_dsi.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/msm/mdss_dsi.c
index f9a71375c207..5f7e7c6bcde0 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/msm/mdss_dsi.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/msm/mdss_dsi.c
@@ -3266,21 +3266,6 @@ end:
 	return rc;
 }
 
-static void mdss_dsi_ctrl_validate_lane_swap_config(
-	struct mdss_dsi_ctrl_pdata *ctrl)
-{
-	struct mipi_panel_info *mipi = &ctrl->panel_data.panel_info.mipi;
-
-	if (!mipi->data_lane0)
-		ctrl->lane_map[DSI_LOGICAL_LANE_0] = DSI_PHYSICAL_LANE_INVALID;
-	if (!mipi->data_lane1)
-		ctrl->lane_map[DSI_LOGICAL_LANE_1] = DSI_PHYSICAL_LANE_INVALID;
-	if (!mipi->data_lane2)
-		ctrl->lane_map[DSI_LOGICAL_LANE_2] = DSI_PHYSICAL_LANE_INVALID;
-	if (!mipi->data_lane3)
-		ctrl->lane_map[DSI_LOGICAL_LANE_3] = DSI_PHYSICAL_LANE_INVALID;
-}
-
 static int mdss_dsi_ctrl_validate_config(struct mdss_dsi_ctrl_pdata *ctrl)
 {
 	int rc = 0;
@@ -3290,8 +3275,6 @@ static int mdss_dsi_ctrl_validate_config(struct mdss_dsi_ctrl_pdata *ctrl)
 		goto error;
 	}
 
-	mdss_dsi_ctrl_validate_lane_swap_config(ctrl);
-
 	/*
 	 * check to make sure that the byte interface clock is specified for
 	 * DSI ctrl version 2 and above.