diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-simple.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-simple.c
index 334e9de5b2c83..5178f87d6574e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-simple.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-simple.c
@@ -2664,6 +2664,7 @@ static const struct panel_desc newhaven_nhd_43_480272ef_atxl = {
 	.bus_format = MEDIA_BUS_FMT_RGB888_1X24,
 	.bus_flags = DRM_BUS_FLAG_DE_HIGH | DRM_BUS_FLAG_PIXDATA_DRIVE_POSEDGE |
 		     DRM_BUS_FLAG_SYNC_DRIVE_POSEDGE,
+	.connector_type = DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_DPI,
 };
 
 static const struct display_timing nlt_nl192108ac18_02d_timing = {