diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_txp.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_txp.c
index aa279b5b0de78cb4eb7dab5e6ba5dd892b59abaa..afb1c4ec4f18fc686cebf8160e1b19332b6ba374 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_txp.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_txp.c
@@ -249,7 +249,6 @@ static int vc4_txp_connector_atomic_check(struct drm_connector *conn,
 					struct drm_connector_state *conn_state)
 {
 	struct drm_crtc_state *crtc_state;
-	struct drm_gem_cma_object *gem;
 	struct drm_framebuffer *fb;
 	int i;
 
@@ -275,8 +274,6 @@ static int vc4_txp_connector_atomic_check(struct drm_connector *conn,
 	if (i == ARRAY_SIZE(drm_fmts))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	gem = drm_fb_cma_get_gem_obj(fb, 0);
-
 	/* Pitch must be aligned on 16 bytes. */
 	if (fb->pitches[0] & GENMASK(3, 0))
 		return -EINVAL;