diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c
index 4be56aec99b34..02fe0d32382e6 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c
@@ -2183,7 +2183,6 @@ static irqreturn_t valleyview_irq_handler(int irq, void *arg)
 
 		I915_WRITE(VLV_IER, ier);
 		I915_WRITE(VLV_MASTER_IER, MASTER_INTERRUPT_ENABLE);
-		POSTING_READ(VLV_MASTER_IER);
 
 		if (gt_iir)
 			snb_gt_irq_handler(dev_priv, gt_iir);
@@ -2268,7 +2267,6 @@ static irqreturn_t cherryview_irq_handler(int irq, void *arg)
 
 		I915_WRITE(VLV_IER, ier);
 		I915_WRITE(GEN8_MASTER_IRQ, GEN8_MASTER_IRQ_CONTROL);
-		POSTING_READ(GEN8_MASTER_IRQ);
 
 		gen8_gt_irq_handler(dev_priv, master_ctl, gt_iir);
 
@@ -2637,7 +2635,6 @@ static irqreturn_t ironlake_irq_handler(int irq, void *arg)
 	/* disable master interrupt before clearing iir  */
 	de_ier = I915_READ(DEIER);
 	I915_WRITE(DEIER, de_ier & ~DE_MASTER_IRQ_CONTROL);
-	POSTING_READ(DEIER);
 
 	/* Disable south interrupts. We'll only write to SDEIIR once, so further
 	 * interrupts will will be stored on its back queue, and then we'll be
@@ -2647,7 +2644,6 @@ static irqreturn_t ironlake_irq_handler(int irq, void *arg)
 	if (!HAS_PCH_NOP(dev_priv)) {
 		sde_ier = I915_READ(SDEIER);
 		I915_WRITE(SDEIER, 0);
-		POSTING_READ(SDEIER);
 	}
 
 	/* Find, clear, then process each source of interrupt */
@@ -2682,11 +2678,8 @@ static irqreturn_t ironlake_irq_handler(int irq, void *arg)
 	}
 
 	I915_WRITE(DEIER, de_ier);
-	POSTING_READ(DEIER);
-	if (!HAS_PCH_NOP(dev_priv)) {
+	if (!HAS_PCH_NOP(dev_priv))
 		I915_WRITE(SDEIER, sde_ier);
-		POSTING_READ(SDEIER);
-	}
 
 	/* IRQs are synced during runtime_suspend, we don't require a wakeref */
 	enable_rpm_wakeref_asserts(dev_priv);