diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/analogix_dp_core.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/analogix_dp_core.c
index e1e292626250..256b4075bdc8 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/analogix_dp_core.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/analogix_dp_core.c
@@ -1320,14 +1320,18 @@ static int analogix_dp_bridge_attach(struct drm_bridge *bridge,
 	}
 
 	if (!dp->plat_data->skip_connector) {
+		int connector_type = DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_eDP;
+
+		if (dp->plat_data->bridge &&
+		    dp->plat_data->bridge->type != DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_Unknown)
+			connector_type = dp->plat_data->bridge->type;
+
 		connector = &dp->connector;
 		connector->polled = DRM_CONNECTOR_POLL_HPD;
 
 		ret = drm_connector_init(dp->drm_dev, connector,
 					 &analogix_dp_connector_funcs,
-					 dp->plat_data->bridge ?
-					 dp->plat_data->bridge->type :
-					 DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_eDP);
+					 connector_type);
 		if (ret) {
 			DRM_ERROR("Failed to initialize connector with drm\n");
 			return ret;