diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-simple.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-simple.c
index 3486431dd935..e1ce416ea630 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-simple.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-simple.c
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ static int panel_simple_unprepare(struct drm_panel *panel)
 	if (!p->prepared)
 		return 0;
 
-	gpiod_set_value_cansleep(p->enable_gpio, 0);
+	gpiod_direction_output(p->enable_gpio, 0);
 
 	panel_simple_regulator_disable(panel);
 
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ static int panel_simple_prepare(struct drm_panel *panel)
 		return err;
 	}
 
-	gpiod_set_value_cansleep(p->enable_gpio, 1);
+	gpiod_direction_output(p->enable_gpio, 1);
 
 	if (p->desc->delay.prepare)
 		msleep(p->desc->delay.prepare);
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ static int panel_simple_probe(struct device *dev, const struct panel_desc *desc)
 		return PTR_ERR(panel->supply);
 
 	panel->enable_gpio = devm_gpiod_get_optional(dev, "enable",
-						     GPIOD_OUT_LOW);
+						     GPIOD_ASIS);
 	if (IS_ERR(panel->enable_gpio)) {
 		err = PTR_ERR(panel->enable_gpio);
 		if (err != -EPROBE_DEFER)