diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/ite-it6505.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/ite-it6505.c
index 2f300f5ca051c..b589136ca6da9 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/ite-it6505.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/ite-it6505.c
@@ -2240,11 +2240,13 @@ static void it6505_link_training_work(struct work_struct *work)
 	ret = it6505_link_start_auto_train(it6505);
 	DRM_DEV_DEBUG_DRIVER(dev, "auto train %s, auto_train_retry: %d",
 			     ret ? "pass" : "failed", it6505->auto_train_retry);
-	it6505->auto_train_retry--;
 
 	if (ret) {
+		it6505->auto_train_retry = AUTO_TRAIN_RETRY;
 		it6505_link_train_ok(it6505);
 		return;
+	} else {
+		it6505->auto_train_retry--;
 	}
 
 	it6505_dump(it6505);