diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
index 8e7621931b92..1cf51bcbbb4a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
@@ -2725,8 +2725,7 @@ static void create_eml_sink(struct amdgpu_dm_connector *aconnector)
 	};
 	struct edid *edid;
 
-	if (!aconnector->base.edid_blob_ptr ||
-		!aconnector->base.edid_blob_ptr->data) {
+	if (!aconnector->base.edid_blob_ptr) {
 		DRM_ERROR("No EDID firmware found on connector: %s ,forcing to OFF!\n",
 				aconnector->base.name);