diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_encoders.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_encoders.c
index 8fd184286c0b8343618bf9d6e0c08e63888a9ce5..5e90984d5ad2817aea7f4dde6bebae7a8d8c50b7 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_encoders.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_encoders.c
@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@ atombios_get_encoder_mode(struct drm_encoder *encoder)
 	switch (connector->connector_type) {
 	case DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_DVII:
 	case DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_HDMIB: /* HDMI-B is basically DL-DVI; analog works fine */
-		if (drm_detect_monitor_audio(radeon_connector->edid)) {
+		if (drm_detect_monitor_audio(radeon_connector->edid) && radeon_audio) {
 			/* fix me */
 			if (ASIC_IS_DCE4(rdev))
 				return ATOM_ENCODER_MODE_DVI;
@@ -655,7 +655,7 @@ atombios_get_encoder_mode(struct drm_encoder *encoder)
 	case DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_DVID:
 	case DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_HDMIA:
 	default:
-		if (drm_detect_monitor_audio(radeon_connector->edid)) {
+		if (drm_detect_monitor_audio(radeon_connector->edid) && radeon_audio) {
 			/* fix me */
 			if (ASIC_IS_DCE4(rdev))
 				return ATOM_ENCODER_MODE_DVI;
@@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ atombios_get_encoder_mode(struct drm_encoder *encoder)
 		if ((dig_connector->dp_sink_type == CONNECTOR_OBJECT_ID_DISPLAYPORT) ||
 		    (dig_connector->dp_sink_type == CONNECTOR_OBJECT_ID_eDP))
 			return ATOM_ENCODER_MODE_DP;
-		else if (drm_detect_monitor_audio(radeon_connector->edid)) {
+		else if (drm_detect_monitor_audio(radeon_connector->edid) && radeon_audio) {
 			/* fix me */
 			if (ASIC_IS_DCE4(rdev))
 				return ATOM_ENCODER_MODE_DVI;