diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi.c
index 6b8f334d5de9..521223914de9 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi.c
@@ -2578,7 +2578,7 @@ dw_hdmi_connector_atomic_begin(struct drm_connector *connector,
 	unsigned int enc_in_encoding;
 	unsigned int enc_out_encoding;
 
-	if (!hdmi->hpd_state || !conn_state->crtc)
+	if (!conn_state->crtc)
 		return;
 
 	if (!hdmi->hdmi_data.video_mode.mpixelclock)
@@ -2629,7 +2629,7 @@ dw_hdmi_connector_atomic_flush(struct drm_connector *connector,
 	unsigned int out_bus_format = hdmi->hdmi_data.enc_out_bus_format;
 
 
-	if (!hdmi->hpd_state || !conn_state->crtc)
+	if (!conn_state->crtc)
 		return;
 
 	DRM_DEBUG("%s\n", __func__);