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 d8f85df2bc66..6cda5b536362 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
@@ -1719,7 +1719,8 @@ static int amdgpu_dm_init(struct amdgpu_device *adev)
 	init_data.nbio_reg_offsets = adev->reg_offset[NBIO_HWIP][0];
 	init_data.clk_reg_offsets = adev->reg_offset[CLK_HWIP][0];
 
-	init_data.flags.disable_ips = DMUB_IPS_DISABLE_ALL;
+	if (amdgpu_dc_debug_mask & DC_DISABLE_IPS)
+		init_data.flags.disable_ips = DMUB_IPS_DISABLE_ALL;
 
 	init_data.flags.disable_ips_in_vpb = 1;