diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
index ec80e828240efce26559ad5381ee24ed1d5c2e55..5f2c206aef130bfb681879c07d5d26534197f8d8 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
@@ -3812,7 +3812,6 @@ intel_dp_complete_link_train(struct intel_dp *intel_dp)
 
 		/* Try 5 times, then try clock recovery if that fails */
 		if (tries > 5) {
-			intel_dp_link_down(intel_dp);
 			intel_dp_start_link_train(intel_dp);
 			intel_dp_set_link_train(intel_dp, &DP,
 						training_pattern |