diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/gk20a/priv_ring_gk20a.c b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/gk20a/priv_ring_gk20a.c
index d19702bb0..b35403a70 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/gk20a/priv_ring_gk20a.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/gk20a/priv_ring_gk20a.c
@@ -28,8 +28,6 @@ void gk20a_reset_priv_ring(struct gk20a *g)
 	if (tegra_platform_is_linsim())
 		return;
 
-	gk20a_reset(g, mc_enable_priv_ring_enabled_f());
-
 	if (g->ops.clock_gating.slcg_priring_load_gating_prod)
 		g->ops.clock_gating.slcg_priring_load_gating_prod(g,
 				g->slcg_enabled);