diff --git a/drivers/soc/qcom/qcom_aoss.c b/drivers/soc/qcom/qcom_aoss.c
index 5902cc7b1afd..9bfe82d234cd 100644
--- a/drivers/soc/qcom/qcom_aoss.c
+++ b/drivers/soc/qcom/qcom_aoss.c
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 2019, Linaro Ltd
  */
-#include <dt-bindings/power/qcom-aoss-qmp.h>
 #include <linux/clk-provider.h>
 #include <linux/debugfs.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
@@ -11,7 +10,6 @@
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/of_platform.h>
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
-#include <linux/pm_domain.h>
 #include <linux/thermal.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/soc/qcom/qcom_aoss.h>
@@ -68,7 +66,6 @@ struct qmp_cooling_device {
  * @event: wait_queue for synchronization with the IRQ
  * @tx_lock: provides synchronization between multiple callers of qmp_send()
  * @qdss_clk: QDSS clock hw struct
- * @pd_data: genpd data
  * @cooling_devs: thermal cooling devices
  */
 struct qmp {
@@ -88,20 +85,12 @@ struct qmp {
 	struct mutex tx_lock;
 
 	struct clk_hw qdss_clk;
-	struct genpd_onecell_data pd_data;
 	struct qmp_cooling_device *cooling_devs;
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DEBUG_FS)
 	struct dentry *debugfs_file;
 #endif /* CONFIG_DEBUG_FS */
 };
 
-struct qmp_pd {
-	struct qmp *qmp;
-	struct generic_pm_domain pd;
-};
-
-#define to_qmp_pd_resource(res) container_of(res, struct qmp_pd, pd)
-
 static void qmp_kick(struct qmp *qmp)
 {
 	mbox_send_message(qmp->mbox_chan, NULL);
@@ -330,95 +319,6 @@ static void qmp_qdss_clk_remove(struct qmp *qmp)
 	clk_hw_unregister(&qmp->qdss_clk);
 }
 
-static int qmp_pd_power_toggle(struct qmp_pd *res, bool enable)
-{
-	char buf[QMP_MSG_LEN] = {};
-
-	snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf),
-		 "{class: image, res: load_state, name: %s, val: %s}",
-		 res->pd.name, enable ? "on" : "off");
-	return qmp_send(res->qmp, buf, sizeof(buf));
-}
-
-static int qmp_pd_power_on(struct generic_pm_domain *domain)
-{
-	return qmp_pd_power_toggle(to_qmp_pd_resource(domain), true);
-}
-
-static int qmp_pd_power_off(struct generic_pm_domain *domain)
-{
-	return qmp_pd_power_toggle(to_qmp_pd_resource(domain), false);
-}
-
-static const char * const sdm845_resources[] = {
-	[AOSS_QMP_LS_CDSP] = "cdsp",
-	[AOSS_QMP_LS_LPASS] = "adsp",
-	[AOSS_QMP_LS_MODEM] = "modem",
-	[AOSS_QMP_LS_SLPI] = "slpi",
-	[AOSS_QMP_LS_SPSS] = "spss",
-	[AOSS_QMP_LS_VENUS] = "venus",
-};
-
-static int qmp_pd_add(struct qmp *qmp)
-{
-	struct genpd_onecell_data *data = &qmp->pd_data;
-	struct device *dev = qmp->dev;
-	struct qmp_pd *res;
-	size_t num = ARRAY_SIZE(sdm845_resources);
-	int ret;
-	int i;
-
-	res = devm_kcalloc(dev, num, sizeof(*res), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!res)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	data->domains = devm_kcalloc(dev, num, sizeof(*data->domains),
-				     GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!data->domains)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	for (i = 0; i < num; i++) {
-		res[i].qmp = qmp;
-		res[i].pd.name = sdm845_resources[i];
-		res[i].pd.power_on = qmp_pd_power_on;
-		res[i].pd.power_off = qmp_pd_power_off;
-
-		ret = pm_genpd_init(&res[i].pd, NULL, true);
-		if (ret < 0) {
-			dev_err(dev, "failed to init genpd\n");
-			goto unroll_genpds;
-		}
-
-		data->domains[i] = &res[i].pd;
-	}
-
-	data->num_domains = i;
-
-	ret = of_genpd_add_provider_onecell(dev->of_node, data);
-	if (ret < 0)
-		goto unroll_genpds;
-
-	return 0;
-
-unroll_genpds:
-	for (i--; i >= 0; i--)
-		pm_genpd_remove(data->domains[i]);
-
-	return ret;
-}
-
-static void qmp_pd_remove(struct qmp *qmp)
-{
-	struct genpd_onecell_data *data = &qmp->pd_data;
-	struct device *dev = qmp->dev;
-	int i;
-
-	of_genpd_del_provider(dev->of_node);
-
-	for (i = 0; i < data->num_domains; i++)
-		pm_genpd_remove(data->domains[i]);
-}
-
 static int qmp_cdev_get_max_state(struct thermal_cooling_device *cdev,
 				  unsigned long *state)
 {
@@ -650,13 +550,11 @@ static int qmp_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (ret)
 		goto err_close_qmp;
 
-	ret = qmp_pd_add(qmp);
-	if (ret)
-		goto err_remove_qdss_clk;
-
 	ret = qmp_cooling_devices_register(qmp);
-	if (ret)
+	if (ret) {
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to register aoss cooling devices\n");
+		goto err_remove_qdss_clk;
+	}
 
 	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, qmp);
 
@@ -689,7 +587,6 @@ static int qmp_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 #endif /* CONFIG_DEBUG_FS */
 
 	qmp_qdss_clk_remove(qmp);
-	qmp_pd_remove(qmp);
 	qmp_cooling_devices_remove(qmp);
 
 	qmp_close(qmp);
