diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
index 40745e38d4382df559d3d3106bf7278324dfbb5b..891107f92d9fa7e8de0aebe02e44e256e45bb4e1 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
@@ -4645,7 +4645,7 @@ intel_dp_detect(struct drm_connector *connector, bool force)
 
 	intel_dp->detect_done = false;
 
-	if (intel_connector->detect_edid)
+	if (is_edp(intel_dp) || intel_connector->detect_edid)
 		return connector_status_connected;
 	else
 		return connector_status_disconnected;