diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_drv.c
index 8f779e4ee3a5..d40637858b79 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_drv.c
@@ -364,10 +364,11 @@ static void
 radeon_pci_shutdown(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 {
 	/* if we are running in a VM, make sure the device
-	 * torn down properly on reboot/shutdown
+	 * torn down properly on reboot/shutdown.
+	 * unfortunately we can't detect certain
+	 * hypervisors so just do this all the time.
 	 */
-	if (radeon_device_is_virtual())
-		radeon_pci_remove(pdev);
+	radeon_pci_remove(pdev);
 }
 
 static int radeon_pmops_suspend(struct device *dev)