diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/altmodes/Kconfig b/drivers/usb/typec/altmodes/Kconfig
index 1a6b5e872b0d..60d375e9c3c7 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/typec/altmodes/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/usb/typec/altmodes/Kconfig
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ menu "USB Type-C Alternate Mode drivers"
 
 config TYPEC_DP_ALTMODE
 	tristate "DisplayPort Alternate Mode driver"
-	depends on DRM
 	help
 	  DisplayPort USB Type-C Alternate Mode allows DisplayPort
 	  displays and adapters to be attached to the USB Type-C
diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/altmodes/displayport.c b/drivers/usb/typec/altmodes/displayport.c
index 19d9965874cb..8f0c6da27dd1 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/typec/altmodes/displayport.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/typec/altmodes/displayport.c
@@ -11,10 +11,8 @@
 #include <linux/delay.h>
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
-#include <linux/property.h>
 #include <linux/usb/pd_vdo.h>
 #include <linux/usb/typec_dp.h>
-#include <drm/drm_connector.h>
 #include "displayport.h"
 
 #define DP_HEADER(_dp, ver, cmd)	(VDO((_dp)->alt->svid, 1, ver, cmd)	\
@@ -59,13 +57,11 @@ struct dp_altmode {
 	struct typec_displayport_data data;
 
 	enum dp_state state;
-	bool hpd;
 
 	struct mutex lock; /* device lock */
 	struct work_struct work;
 	struct typec_altmode *alt;
 	const struct typec_altmode *port;
-	struct fwnode_handle *connector_fwnode;
 };
 
 static int dp_altmode_notify(struct dp_altmode *dp)
@@ -126,7 +122,6 @@ static int dp_altmode_configure(struct dp_altmode *dp, u8 con)
 static int dp_altmode_status_update(struct dp_altmode *dp)
 {
 	bool configured = !!DP_CONF_GET_PIN_ASSIGN(dp->data.conf);
-	bool hpd = !!(dp->data.status & DP_STATUS_HPD_STATE);
 	u8 con = DP_STATUS_CONNECTION(dp->data.status);
 	int ret = 0;
 
@@ -139,11 +134,6 @@ static int dp_altmode_status_update(struct dp_altmode *dp)
 		ret = dp_altmode_configure(dp, con);
 		if (!ret)
 			dp->state = DP_STATE_CONFIGURE;
-	} else {
-		if (dp->hpd != hpd) {
-			drm_connector_oob_hotplug_event(dp->connector_fwnode);
-			dp->hpd = hpd;
-		}
 	}
 
 	return ret;
@@ -545,7 +535,6 @@ static const struct attribute_group dp_altmode_group = {
 int dp_altmode_probe(struct typec_altmode *alt)
 {
 	const struct typec_altmode *port = typec_altmode_get_partner(alt);
-	struct fwnode_handle *fwnode;
 	struct dp_altmode *dp;
 	int ret;
 
@@ -574,11 +563,6 @@ int dp_altmode_probe(struct typec_altmode *alt)
 	alt->desc = "DisplayPort";
 	alt->ops = &dp_altmode_ops;
 
-	fwnode = dev_fwnode(alt->dev.parent->parent); /* typec_port fwnode */
-	dp->connector_fwnode = fwnode_find_reference(fwnode, "displayport", 0);
-	if (IS_ERR(dp->connector_fwnode))
-		dp->connector_fwnode = NULL;
-
 	typec_altmode_set_drvdata(alt, dp);
 
 	dp->state = DP_STATE_ENTER;
@@ -594,13 +578,6 @@ void dp_altmode_remove(struct typec_altmode *alt)
 
 	sysfs_remove_group(&alt->dev.kobj, &dp_altmode_group);
 	cancel_work_sync(&dp->work);
-
-	if (dp->connector_fwnode) {
-		if (dp->hpd)
-			drm_connector_oob_hotplug_event(dp->connector_fwnode);
-
-		fwnode_handle_put(dp->connector_fwnode);
-	}
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dp_altmode_remove);