diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/adv7511/adv7511_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/adv7511/adv7511_drv.c
index 8c2025584f1b..1aadc6e94fde 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/adv7511/adv7511_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/adv7511/adv7511_drv.c
@@ -1063,6 +1063,10 @@ static int adv7511_init_cec_regmap(struct adv7511 *adv)
 						ADV7511_CEC_I2C_ADDR_DEFAULT);
 	if (IS_ERR(adv->i2c_cec))
 		return PTR_ERR(adv->i2c_cec);
+
+	regmap_write(adv->regmap, ADV7511_REG_CEC_I2C_ADDR,
+		     adv->i2c_cec->addr << 1);
+
 	i2c_set_clientdata(adv->i2c_cec, adv);
 
 	adv->regmap_cec = devm_regmap_init_i2c(adv->i2c_cec,
@@ -1267,9 +1271,6 @@ static int adv7511_probe(struct i2c_client *i2c, const struct i2c_device_id *id)
 	if (ret)
 		goto err_i2c_unregister_packet;
 
-	regmap_write(adv7511->regmap, ADV7511_REG_CEC_I2C_ADDR,
-		     adv7511->i2c_cec->addr << 1);
-
 	INIT_WORK(&adv7511->hpd_work, adv7511_hpd_work);
 
 	if (i2c->irq) {