diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn32/dcn32_dio_link_encoder.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn32/dcn32_dio_link_encoder.c
index e224a028d68a..8a0460e86309 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn32/dcn32_dio_link_encoder.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn32/dcn32_dio_link_encoder.c
@@ -248,14 +248,12 @@ void dcn32_link_encoder_construct(
 	enc10->base.hpd_source = init_data->hpd_source;
 	enc10->base.connector = init_data->connector;
 
+	if (enc10->base.connector.id == CONNECTOR_ID_USBC)
+		enc10->base.features.flags.bits.DP_IS_USB_C = 1;
+
 	enc10->base.preferred_engine = ENGINE_ID_UNKNOWN;
 
 	enc10->base.features = *enc_features;
-	if (enc10->base.connector.id == CONNECTOR_ID_USBC)
-		enc10->base.features.flags.bits.DP_IS_USB_C = 1;
-
-	if (enc10->base.connector.id == CONNECTOR_ID_USBC)
-		enc10->base.features.flags.bits.DP_IS_USB_C = 1;
 
 	enc10->base.transmitter = init_data->transmitter;
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn35/dcn35_dio_link_encoder.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn35/dcn35_dio_link_encoder.c
index 87eab924ecaf..20f810a6646c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn35/dcn35_dio_link_encoder.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn35/dcn35_dio_link_encoder.c
@@ -183,6 +183,8 @@ void dcn35_link_encoder_construct(
 	enc10->base.hpd_source = init_data->hpd_source;
 	enc10->base.connector = init_data->connector;
 
+	if (enc10->base.connector.id == CONNECTOR_ID_USBC)
+		enc10->base.features.flags.bits.DP_IS_USB_C = 1;
 
 	enc10->base.preferred_engine = ENGINE_ID_UNKNOWN;
 
@@ -237,8 +239,6 @@ void dcn35_link_encoder_construct(
 	}
 
 	enc10->base.features.flags.bits.HDMI_6GB_EN = 1;
-	if (enc10->base.connector.id == CONNECTOR_ID_USBC)
-		enc10->base.features.flags.bits.DP_IS_USB_C = 1;
 
 	if (bp_funcs->get_connector_speed_cap_info)
 		result = bp_funcs->get_connector_speed_cap_info(enc10->base.ctx->dc_bios,