diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_crtc_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_crtc_helper.c
index 4c93b7b8560f..a04639dc633d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_crtc_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_crtc_helper.c
@@ -913,7 +913,6 @@ bool drm_helper_plugged_event(struct drm_device *dev)
 /**
  * drm_initial_config - setup a sane initial connector configuration
  * @dev: DRM device
- * @can_grow: this configuration is growable
  *
  * LOCKING:
  * Called at init time, must take mode config lock.
@@ -925,7 +924,7 @@ bool drm_helper_plugged_event(struct drm_device *dev)
  * RETURNS:
  * Zero if everything went ok, nonzero otherwise.
  */
-bool drm_helper_initial_config(struct drm_device *dev, bool can_grow)
+bool drm_helper_initial_config(struct drm_device *dev)
 {
 	struct drm_connector *connector;
 	int count = 0;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
index 85549f615b1f..9648d79fe36d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
@@ -1049,7 +1049,7 @@ static int i915_load_modeset_init(struct drm_device *dev)
 
 	intel_modeset_init(dev);
 
-	drm_helper_initial_config(dev, false);
+	drm_helper_initial_config(dev);
 
 	return 0;
 
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_crtc_helper.h b/include/drm/drm_crtc_helper.h
index 95f1a849e68f..ec073d8288d9 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_crtc_helper.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_crtc_helper.h
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ struct drm_connector_helper_funcs {
 extern int drm_helper_probe_single_connector_modes(struct drm_connector *connector, uint32_t maxX, uint32_t maxY);
 extern void drm_helper_disable_unused_functions(struct drm_device *dev);
 extern int drm_helper_hotplug_stage_two(struct drm_device *dev);
-extern bool drm_helper_initial_config(struct drm_device *dev, bool can_grow);
+extern bool drm_helper_initial_config(struct drm_device *dev);
 extern int drm_crtc_helper_set_config(struct drm_mode_set *set);
 extern bool drm_crtc_helper_set_mode(struct drm_crtc *crtc,
 				     struct drm_display_mode *mode,