diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/intel/vbtn.c b/drivers/platform/x86/intel/vbtn.c
index 210b0a81b7ec..084c355c86f5 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/intel/vbtn.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/intel/vbtn.c
@@ -200,9 +200,6 @@ static void notify_handler(acpi_handle handle, u32 event, void *context)
 	autorelease = val && (!ke_rel || ke_rel->type == KE_IGNORE);
 
 	sparse_keymap_report_event(input_dev, event, val, autorelease);
-
-	/* Some devices need this to report further events */
-	acpi_evaluate_object(handle, "VBDL", NULL, NULL);
 }
 
 /*