diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/sor.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/sor.c
index 5c67d97bd21d..06f800917738 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/sor.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/sor.c
@@ -1036,7 +1036,7 @@ remove:
 
 static int tegra_sor_debugfs_exit(struct tegra_sor *sor)
 {
-	debugfs_remove(sor->debugfs);
+	debugfs_remove_recursive(sor->debugfs);
 	sor->debugfs = NULL;
 
 	return 0;