diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/icl_dsi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/icl_dsi.c
index fc0eaf40dc94..6dd942522021 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/icl_dsi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/icl_dsi.c
@@ -1211,7 +1211,7 @@ static void gen11_dsi_powerup_panel(struct intel_encoder *encoder)
 
 	/* panel power on related mipi dsi vbt sequences */
 	intel_dsi_vbt_exec_sequence(intel_dsi, MIPI_SEQ_POWER_ON);
-	intel_dsi_msleep(intel_dsi, intel_dsi->panel_on_delay);
+	msleep(intel_dsi->panel_on_delay);
 	intel_dsi_vbt_exec_sequence(intel_dsi, MIPI_SEQ_DEASSERT_RESET);
 	intel_dsi_vbt_exec_sequence(intel_dsi, MIPI_SEQ_INIT_OTP);
 	intel_dsi_vbt_exec_sequence(intel_dsi, MIPI_SEQ_DISPLAY_ON);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dsi_vbt.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dsi_vbt.c
index 2cbc1292ab38..f102c13cb959 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dsi_vbt.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dsi_vbt.c
@@ -762,17 +762,6 @@ void intel_dsi_vbt_exec_sequence(struct intel_dsi *intel_dsi,
 		gpiod_set_value_cansleep(intel_dsi->gpio_backlight, 0);
 }
 
-void intel_dsi_msleep(struct intel_dsi *intel_dsi, int msec)
-{
-	struct intel_connector *connector = intel_dsi->attached_connector;
-
-	/* For v3 VBTs in vid-mode the delays are part of the VBT sequences */
-	if (is_vid_mode(intel_dsi) && connector->panel.vbt.dsi.seq_version >= 3)
-		return;
-
-	msleep(msec);
-}
-
 void intel_dsi_log_params(struct intel_dsi *intel_dsi)
 {
 	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = to_i915(intel_dsi->base.base.dev);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dsi_vbt.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dsi_vbt.h
index dc642c1fe7ef..468d873fab1a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dsi_vbt.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dsi_vbt.h
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ void intel_dsi_vbt_gpio_init(struct intel_dsi *intel_dsi, bool panel_is_on);
 void intel_dsi_vbt_gpio_cleanup(struct intel_dsi *intel_dsi);
 void intel_dsi_vbt_exec_sequence(struct intel_dsi *intel_dsi,
 				 enum mipi_seq seq_id);
-void intel_dsi_msleep(struct intel_dsi *intel_dsi, int msec);
 void intel_dsi_log_params(struct intel_dsi *intel_dsi);
 
 #endif /* __INTEL_DSI_VBT_H__ */
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/vlv_dsi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/vlv_dsi.c
index 2289f6b1b4eb..37efeab52581 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/vlv_dsi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/vlv_dsi.c
@@ -783,7 +783,6 @@ static void intel_dsi_pre_enable(struct intel_atomic_state *state,
 {
 	struct intel_dsi *intel_dsi = enc_to_intel_dsi(encoder);
 	struct intel_crtc *crtc = to_intel_crtc(pipe_config->uapi.crtc);
-	struct intel_connector *connector = to_intel_connector(conn_state->connector);
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(crtc->base.dev);
 	enum pipe pipe = crtc->pipe;
 	enum port port;
@@ -831,21 +830,10 @@ static void intel_dsi_pre_enable(struct intel_atomic_state *state,
 	if (!IS_GEMINILAKE(dev_priv))
 		intel_dsi_prepare(encoder, pipe_config);
 
+	/* Give the panel time to power-on and then deassert its reset */
 	intel_dsi_vbt_exec_sequence(intel_dsi, MIPI_SEQ_POWER_ON);
-
-	/*
-	 * Give the panel time to power-on and then deassert its reset.
-	 * Depending on the VBT MIPI sequences version the deassert-seq
-	 * may contain the necessary delay, intel_dsi_msleep() will skip
-	 * the delay in that case. If there is no deassert-seq, then an
-	 * unconditional msleep is used to give the panel time to power-on.
-	 */
-	if (connector->panel.vbt.dsi.sequence[MIPI_SEQ_DEASSERT_RESET]) {
-		intel_dsi_msleep(intel_dsi, intel_dsi->panel_on_delay);
-		intel_dsi_vbt_exec_sequence(intel_dsi, MIPI_SEQ_DEASSERT_RESET);
-	} else {
-		msleep(intel_dsi->panel_on_delay);
-	}
+	msleep(intel_dsi->panel_on_delay);
+	intel_dsi_vbt_exec_sequence(intel_dsi, MIPI_SEQ_DEASSERT_RESET);
 
 	if (IS_GEMINILAKE(dev_priv)) {
 		glk_cold_boot = glk_dsi_enable_io(encoder);
@@ -879,7 +867,7 @@ static void intel_dsi_pre_enable(struct intel_atomic_state *state,
 		msleep(20); /* XXX */
 		for_each_dsi_port(port, intel_dsi->ports)
 			dpi_send_cmd(intel_dsi, TURN_ON, false, port);
-		intel_dsi_msleep(intel_dsi, 100);
+		msleep(100);
 
 		intel_dsi_vbt_exec_sequence(intel_dsi, MIPI_SEQ_DISPLAY_ON);
 
@@ -1007,7 +995,7 @@ static void intel_dsi_post_disable(struct intel_atomic_state *state,
 	/* Assert reset */
 	intel_dsi_vbt_exec_sequence(intel_dsi, MIPI_SEQ_ASSERT_RESET);
 
-	intel_dsi_msleep(intel_dsi, intel_dsi->panel_off_delay);
+	msleep(intel_dsi->panel_off_delay);
 	intel_dsi_vbt_exec_sequence(intel_dsi, MIPI_SEQ_POWER_OFF);
 
 	intel_dsi->panel_power_off_time = ktime_get_boottime();
