diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_hdmi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_hdmi.c
index 4d0b44a2ac61..bf537c6d413f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_hdmi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_hdmi.c
@@ -1170,6 +1170,67 @@ static const struct cec_adap_ops vc4_hdmi_cec_adap_ops = {
 	.adap_log_addr = vc4_hdmi_cec_adap_log_addr,
 	.adap_transmit = vc4_hdmi_cec_adap_transmit,
 };
+
+static int vc4_hdmi_cec_init(struct vc4_hdmi *vc4_hdmi)
+{
+	struct cec_connector_info conn_info;
+	struct platform_device *pdev = vc4_hdmi->pdev;
+	u32 value;
+	int ret;
+
+	vc4_hdmi->cec_adap = cec_allocate_adapter(&vc4_hdmi_cec_adap_ops,
+						  vc4_hdmi, "vc4",
+						  CEC_CAP_DEFAULTS |
+						  CEC_CAP_CONNECTOR_INFO, 1);
+	ret = PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(vc4_hdmi->cec_adap);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		return ret;
+
+	cec_fill_conn_info_from_drm(&conn_info, &vc4_hdmi->connector);
+	cec_s_conn_info(vc4_hdmi->cec_adap, &conn_info);
+
+	HDMI_WRITE(HDMI_CEC_CPU_MASK_SET, 0xffffffff);
+	value = HDMI_READ(HDMI_CEC_CNTRL_1);
+	value &= ~VC4_HDMI_CEC_DIV_CLK_CNT_MASK;
+	/*
+	 * Set the logical address to Unregistered and set the clock
+	 * divider: the hsm_clock rate and this divider setting will
+	 * give a 40 kHz CEC clock.
+	 */
+	value |= VC4_HDMI_CEC_ADDR_MASK |
+		 (4091 << VC4_HDMI_CEC_DIV_CLK_CNT_SHIFT);
+	HDMI_WRITE(HDMI_CEC_CNTRL_1, value);
+	ret = devm_request_threaded_irq(&pdev->dev, platform_get_irq(pdev, 0),
+					vc4_cec_irq_handler,
+					vc4_cec_irq_handler_thread, 0,
+					"vc4 hdmi cec", vc4_hdmi);
+	if (ret)
+		goto err_delete_cec_adap;
+
+	ret = cec_register_adapter(vc4_hdmi->cec_adap, &pdev->dev);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		goto err_delete_cec_adap;
+
+	return 0;
+
+err_delete_cec_adap:
+	cec_delete_adapter(vc4_hdmi->cec_adap);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static void vc4_hdmi_cec_exit(struct vc4_hdmi *vc4_hdmi)
+{
+	cec_unregister_adapter(vc4_hdmi->cec_adap);
+}
+#else
+static int vc4_hdmi_cec_init(struct vc4_hdmi *vc4_hdmi)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void vc4_hdmi_cec_exit(struct vc4_hdmi *vc4_hdmi) {};
+
 #endif
 
 static int vc4_hdmi_build_regset(struct vc4_hdmi *vc4_hdmi,
@@ -1249,9 +1310,6 @@ static int vc4_hdmi_init_resources(struct vc4_hdmi *vc4_hdmi)
 
 static int vc4_hdmi_bind(struct device *dev, struct device *master, void *data)
 {
-#ifdef CONFIG_DRM_VC4_HDMI_CEC
-	struct cec_connector_info conn_info;
-#endif
 	const struct vc4_hdmi_variant *variant = of_device_get_match_data(dev);
 	struct platform_device *pdev = to_platform_device(dev);
 	struct drm_device *drm = dev_get_drvdata(master);
@@ -1331,43 +1389,13 @@ static int vc4_hdmi_bind(struct device *dev, struct device *master, void *data)
 	if (ret)
 		goto err_destroy_encoder;
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_DRM_VC4_HDMI_CEC
-	vc4_hdmi->cec_adap = cec_allocate_adapter(&vc4_hdmi_cec_adap_ops,
-						  vc4_hdmi, "vc4",
-						  CEC_CAP_DEFAULTS |
-						  CEC_CAP_CONNECTOR_INFO, 1);
-	ret = PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(vc4_hdmi->cec_adap);
-	if (ret < 0)
-		goto err_destroy_conn;
-
-	cec_fill_conn_info_from_drm(&conn_info, &vc4_hdmi->connector);
-	cec_s_conn_info(vc4_hdmi->cec_adap, &conn_info);
-
-	HDMI_WRITE(HDMI_CEC_CPU_MASK_SET, 0xffffffff);
-	value = HDMI_READ(HDMI_CEC_CNTRL_1);
-	value &= ~VC4_HDMI_CEC_DIV_CLK_CNT_MASK;
-	/*
-	 * Set the logical address to Unregistered and set the clock
-	 * divider: the hsm_clock rate and this divider setting will
-	 * give a 40 kHz CEC clock.
-	 */
-	value |= VC4_HDMI_CEC_ADDR_MASK |
-		 (4091 << VC4_HDMI_CEC_DIV_CLK_CNT_SHIFT);
-	HDMI_WRITE(HDMI_CEC_CNTRL_1, value);
-	ret = devm_request_threaded_irq(dev, platform_get_irq(pdev, 0),
-					vc4_cec_irq_handler,
-					vc4_cec_irq_handler_thread, 0,
-					"vc4 hdmi cec", vc4_hdmi);
+	ret = vc4_hdmi_cec_init(vc4_hdmi);
 	if (ret)
-		goto err_delete_cec_adap;
-	ret = cec_register_adapter(vc4_hdmi->cec_adap, dev);
-	if (ret < 0)
-		goto err_delete_cec_adap;
-#endif
+		goto err_destroy_conn;
 
 	ret = vc4_hdmi_audio_init(vc4_hdmi);
 	if (ret)
-		goto err_destroy_encoder;
+		goto err_free_cec;
 
 	vc4_debugfs_add_file(drm, variant->debugfs_name,
 			     vc4_hdmi_debugfs_regs,
@@ -1375,12 +1403,10 @@ static int vc4_hdmi_bind(struct device *dev, struct device *master, void *data)
 
 	return 0;
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_DRM_VC4_HDMI_CEC
-err_delete_cec_adap:
-	cec_delete_adapter(vc4_hdmi->cec_adap);
+err_free_cec:
+	vc4_hdmi_cec_exit(vc4_hdmi);
 err_destroy_conn:
 	vc4_hdmi_connector_destroy(&vc4_hdmi->connector);
-#endif
 err_destroy_encoder:
 	drm_encoder_cleanup(encoder);
 err_unprepare_hsm:
@@ -1421,7 +1447,7 @@ static void vc4_hdmi_unbind(struct device *dev, struct device *master,
 	kfree(vc4_hdmi->hdmi_regset.regs);
 	kfree(vc4_hdmi->hd_regset.regs);
 
-	cec_unregister_adapter(vc4_hdmi->cec_adap);
+	vc4_hdmi_cec_exit(vc4_hdmi);
 	vc4_hdmi_connector_destroy(&vc4_hdmi->connector);
 	drm_encoder_cleanup(&vc4_hdmi->encoder.base.base);