diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/link/protocols/link_dp_capability.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/link/protocols/link_dp_capability.c
index 1ff9876e3ca37..41bdadc585b38 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/link/protocols/link_dp_capability.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/link/protocols/link_dp_capability.c
@@ -2124,7 +2124,8 @@ struct dc_link_settings dp_get_max_link_cap(struct dc_link *link)
 		if (cable_max_link_rate < max_link_cap.link_rate)
 			max_link_cap.link_rate = cable_max_link_rate;
 
-		if (!link->dpcd_caps.cable_id.bits.UHBR13_5_CAPABILITY)
+		if (!link->dpcd_caps.cable_id.bits.UHBR13_5_CAPABILITY &&
+				link->dpcd_caps.cable_id.bits.CABLE_TYPE >= 2)
 			is_uhbr13_5_supported = false;
 	}