diff --git a/drivers/clk/rockchip/clk-pll.c b/drivers/clk/rockchip/clk-pll.c
index 8ac73bc7f93d..76e278d679ba 100644
--- a/drivers/clk/rockchip/clk-pll.c
+++ b/drivers/clk/rockchip/clk-pll.c
@@ -92,15 +92,10 @@ static long rockchip_pll_round_rate(struct clk_hw *hw,
  */
 static int rockchip_pll_wait_lock(struct rockchip_clk_pll *pll)
 {
-	struct regmap *grf = rockchip_clk_get_grf(pll->ctx);
+	struct regmap *grf = pll->ctx->grf;
 	unsigned int val;
 	int delay = 24000000, ret;
 
-	if (IS_ERR(grf)) {
-		pr_err("%s: grf regmap not available\n", __func__);
-		return PTR_ERR(grf);
-	}
-
 	while (delay > 0) {
 		ret = regmap_read(grf, pll->lock_offset, &val);
 		if (ret) {
@@ -253,13 +248,6 @@ static int rockchip_rk3036_pll_set_rate(struct clk_hw *hw, unsigned long drate,
 	struct rockchip_clk_pll *pll = to_rockchip_clk_pll(hw);
 	const struct rockchip_pll_rate_table *rate;
 	unsigned long old_rate = rockchip_rk3036_pll_recalc_rate(hw, prate);
-	struct regmap *grf = rockchip_clk_get_grf(pll->ctx);
-
-	if (IS_ERR(grf)) {
-		pr_debug("%s: grf regmap not available, aborting rate change\n",
-			 __func__);
-		return PTR_ERR(grf);
-	}
 
 	pr_debug("%s: changing %s from %lu to %lu with a parent rate of %lu\n",
 		 __func__, __clk_get_name(hw->clk), old_rate, drate, prate);
@@ -492,13 +480,6 @@ static int rockchip_rk3066_pll_set_rate(struct clk_hw *hw, unsigned long drate,
 	struct rockchip_clk_pll *pll = to_rockchip_clk_pll(hw);
 	const struct rockchip_pll_rate_table *rate;
 	unsigned long old_rate = rockchip_rk3066_pll_recalc_rate(hw, prate);
-	struct regmap *grf = rockchip_clk_get_grf(pll->ctx);
-
-	if (IS_ERR(grf)) {
-		pr_debug("%s: grf regmap not available, aborting rate change\n",
-			 __func__);
-		return PTR_ERR(grf);
-	}
 
 	pr_debug("%s: changing %s from %lu to %lu with a parent rate of %lu\n",
 		 __func__, clk_hw_get_name(hw), old_rate, drate, prate);
@@ -565,11 +546,6 @@ static void rockchip_rk3066_pll_init(struct clk_hw *hw)
 		 rate->no, cur.no, rate->nf, cur.nf, rate->nb, cur.nb);
 	if (rate->nr != cur.nr || rate->no != cur.no || rate->nf != cur.nf
 						     || rate->nb != cur.nb) {
-		struct regmap *grf = rockchip_clk_get_grf(pll->ctx);
-
-		if (IS_ERR(grf))
-			return;
-
 		pr_debug("%s: pll %s: rate params do not match rate table, adjusting\n",
 			 __func__, clk_hw_get_name(hw));
 		rockchip_rk3066_pll_set_params(pll, rate);
@@ -943,13 +919,13 @@ struct clk *rockchip_clk_register_pll(struct rockchip_clk_provider *ctx,
 
 	switch (pll_type) {
 	case pll_rk3036:
-		if (!pll->rate_table)
+		if (!pll->rate_table || IS_ERR(ctx->grf))
 			init.ops = &rockchip_rk3036_pll_clk_norate_ops;
 		else
 			init.ops = &rockchip_rk3036_pll_clk_ops;
 		break;
 	case pll_rk3066:
-		if (!pll->rate_table)
+		if (!pll->rate_table || IS_ERR(ctx->grf))
 			init.ops = &rockchip_rk3066_pll_clk_norate_ops;
 		else
 			init.ops = &rockchip_rk3066_pll_clk_ops;
diff --git a/drivers/clk/rockchip/clk.c b/drivers/clk/rockchip/clk.c
index 9f99a4213d02..7ffd134995f2 100644
--- a/drivers/clk/rockchip/clk.c
+++ b/drivers/clk/rockchip/clk.c
@@ -365,11 +365,6 @@ void __init rockchip_clk_of_add_provider(struct device_node *np,
 		pr_err("%s: could not register clk provider\n", __func__);
 }
 
-struct regmap *rockchip_clk_get_grf(struct rockchip_clk_provider *ctx)
-{
-	return ctx->grf;
-}
-
 void rockchip_clk_add_lookup(struct rockchip_clk_provider *ctx,
 			     struct clk *clk, unsigned int id)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/clk/rockchip/clk.h b/drivers/clk/rockchip/clk.h
index 1abb7d05d1c7..2194ffa8c9fd 100644
--- a/drivers/clk/rockchip/clk.h
+++ b/drivers/clk/rockchip/clk.h
@@ -600,7 +600,6 @@ struct rockchip_clk_provider *rockchip_clk_init(struct device_node *np,
 			void __iomem *base, unsigned long nr_clks);
 void rockchip_clk_of_add_provider(struct device_node *np,
 				struct rockchip_clk_provider *ctx);
-struct regmap *rockchip_clk_get_grf(struct rockchip_clk_provider *ctx);
 void rockchip_clk_add_lookup(struct rockchip_clk_provider *ctx,
 			     struct clk *clk, unsigned int id);
 void rockchip_clk_register_branches(struct rockchip_clk_provider *ctx,