diff --git a/plugins/platforms/drm/abstract_egl_drm_backend.h b/plugins/platforms/drm/abstract_egl_drm_backend.h
index 8f00499113..301dd0ef8c 100644
--- a/plugins/platforms/drm/abstract_egl_drm_backend.h
+++ b/plugins/platforms/drm/abstract_egl_drm_backend.h
@@ -35,9 +35,6 @@ public:
         Q_UNUSED(stride)
         return 0;
     }
-    virtual void cleanupDmabufForSecondaryGpuOutput(AbstractOutput *output) {
-        Q_UNUSED(output)
-    }
     virtual QRegion beginFrameForSecondaryGpu(AbstractOutput *output) {
         Q_UNUSED(output)
         return QRegion();
diff --git a/plugins/platforms/drm/egl_gbm_backend.cpp b/plugins/platforms/drm/egl_gbm_backend.cpp
index 55b0f9d956..e79b3802cc 100644
--- a/plugins/platforms/drm/egl_gbm_backend.cpp
+++ b/plugins/platforms/drm/egl_gbm_backend.cpp
@@ -271,6 +271,14 @@ int EglGbmBackend::getDmabufForSecondaryGpuOutput(AbstractOutput *output, uint32
     if (it == m_secondaryGpuOutputs.end()) {
         return -1;
     }
+    if (it->dmabufFd) {
+        close(it->dmabufFd);
+        it->dmabufFd = 0;
+    }
+    if (it->secondaryGbmBo) {
+        it->gbmSurface.get()->releaseBuffer(it->secondaryGbmBo);
+        it->secondaryGbmBo = nullptr;
+    }
     renderFramebufferToSurface(*it);
     auto error = eglSwapBuffers(eglDisplay(), it->eglSurface);
     if (error != EGL_TRUE) {
@@ -289,27 +297,6 @@ int EglGbmBackend::getDmabufForSecondaryGpuOutput(AbstractOutput *output, uint32
     return it->dmabufFd;
 }
 
-void EglGbmBackend::cleanupDmabufForSecondaryGpuOutput(AbstractOutput *output)
-{
-    DrmOutput *drmOutput = static_cast<DrmOutput*>(output);
-    auto it = std::find_if(m_secondaryGpuOutputs.begin(), m_secondaryGpuOutputs.end(),
-        [drmOutput] (const Output &output) {
-            return output.output == drmOutput;
-        }
-    );
-    if (it == m_secondaryGpuOutputs.end()) {
-        return;
-    }
-    if (it->dmabufFd) {
-        close(it->dmabufFd);
-        it->dmabufFd = 0;
-    }
-    if (it->secondaryGbmBo) {
-        it->gbmSurface.get()->releaseBuffer(it->secondaryGbmBo);
-        it->secondaryGbmBo = nullptr;
-    }
-}
-
 QRegion EglGbmBackend::beginFrameForSecondaryGpu(AbstractOutput *output)
 {
     DrmOutput *drmOutput = static_cast<DrmOutput*>(output);
@@ -471,7 +458,6 @@ void EglGbmBackend::renderFramebufferToSurface(Output &output)
                 output.importedGbmBo = importedBuffer;
             }
         }
-        renderingBackend()->cleanupDmabufForSecondaryGpuOutput(output.output);
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/platforms/drm/egl_gbm_backend.h b/plugins/platforms/drm/egl_gbm_backend.h
index 19344c2fe6..2c34eecb29 100644
--- a/plugins/platforms/drm/egl_gbm_backend.h
+++ b/plugins/platforms/drm/egl_gbm_backend.h
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ public:
     void addOutput(DrmOutput *output) override;
     void removeOutput(DrmOutput *output) override;
     int getDmabufForSecondaryGpuOutput(AbstractOutput *output, uint32_t *format, uint32_t *stride) override;
-    void cleanupDmabufForSecondaryGpuOutput(AbstractOutput *output) override;
     QRegion beginFrameForSecondaryGpu(AbstractOutput *output) override;
 
 protected: