diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
index 5ede4e8e290d..2a7457bb9ddf 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
@@ -3545,14 +3545,14 @@ intel_dp_init_panel_power_sequencer_registers(struct drm_device *dev,
 }
 
 static bool intel_edp_init_connector(struct intel_dp *intel_dp,
-				     struct intel_connector *intel_connector)
+				     struct intel_connector *intel_connector,
+				     struct edp_power_seq *power_seq)
 {
 	struct drm_connector *connector = &intel_connector->base;
 	struct intel_digital_port *intel_dig_port = dp_to_dig_port(intel_dp);
 	struct drm_device *dev = intel_dig_port->base.base.dev;
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
 	struct drm_display_mode *fixed_mode = NULL;
-	struct edp_power_seq power_seq = { 0 };
 	bool has_dpcd;
 	struct drm_display_mode *scan;
 	struct edid *edid;
@@ -3560,8 +3560,6 @@ static bool intel_edp_init_connector(struct intel_dp *intel_dp,
 	if (!is_edp(intel_dp))
 		return true;
 
-	intel_dp_init_panel_power_sequencer(dev, intel_dp, &power_seq);
-
 	/* Cache DPCD and EDID for edp. */
 	ironlake_edp_panel_vdd_on(intel_dp);
 	has_dpcd = intel_dp_get_dpcd(intel_dp);
@@ -3579,8 +3577,7 @@ static bool intel_edp_init_connector(struct intel_dp *intel_dp,
 	}
 
 	/* We now know it's not a ghost, init power sequence regs. */
-	intel_dp_init_panel_power_sequencer_registers(dev, intel_dp,
-						      &power_seq);
+	intel_dp_init_panel_power_sequencer_registers(dev, intel_dp, power_seq);
 
 	edid = drm_get_edid(connector, &intel_dp->adapter);
 	if (edid) {
@@ -3629,6 +3626,7 @@ intel_dp_init_connector(struct intel_digital_port *intel_dig_port,
 	struct drm_device *dev = intel_encoder->base.dev;
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
 	enum port port = intel_dig_port->port;
+	struct edp_power_seq power_seq = { 0 };
 	const char *name = NULL;
 	int type, error;
 
@@ -3712,13 +3710,16 @@ intel_dp_init_connector(struct intel_digital_port *intel_dig_port,
 		BUG();
 	}
 
+	if (is_edp(intel_dp))
+		intel_dp_init_panel_power_sequencer(dev, intel_dp, &power_seq);
+
 	error = intel_dp_i2c_init(intel_dp, intel_connector, name);
 	WARN(error, "intel_dp_i2c_init failed with error %d for port %c\n",
 	     error, port_name(port));
 
 	intel_dp->psr_setup_done = false;
 
-	if (!intel_edp_init_connector(intel_dp, intel_connector)) {
+	if (!intel_edp_init_connector(intel_dp, intel_connector, &power_seq)) {
 		i2c_del_adapter(&intel_dp->adapter);
 		if (is_edp(intel_dp)) {
 			cancel_delayed_work_sync(&intel_dp->panel_vdd_work);