diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_ddi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_ddi.c
index 7925a176f90073763bf189cb0bee2482b8cf5c94..1cb1fa74cfbc97d15012d6beb2c0370ebd7f570c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_ddi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_ddi.c
@@ -1465,8 +1465,8 @@ static void ddi_dotclock_get(struct intel_crtc_state *pipe_config)
 	else if (intel_crtc_has_dp_encoder(pipe_config))
 		dotclock = intel_dotclock_calculate(pipe_config->port_clock,
 						    &pipe_config->dp_m_n);
-	else if (pipe_config->has_hdmi_sink && pipe_config->pipe_bpp == 36)
-		dotclock = pipe_config->port_clock * 2 / 3;
+	else if (pipe_config->has_hdmi_sink && pipe_config->pipe_bpp > 24)
+		dotclock = pipe_config->port_clock * 24 / pipe_config->pipe_bpp;
 	else
 		dotclock = pipe_config->port_clock;
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h
index 1d58f7ec5d84b29229854d50df63abfc2683f357..f11979879e7bc094ccb4a0274e49eda960180a28 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h
@@ -829,7 +829,7 @@ struct intel_crtc_state {
 
 	/*
 	 * Frequence the dpll for the port should run at. Differs from the
-	 * adjusted dotclock e.g. for DP or 12bpc hdmi mode. This is also
+	 * adjusted dotclock e.g. for DP or 10/12bpc hdmi mode. This is also
 	 * already multiplied by pixel_multiplier.
 	 */
 	int port_clock;