diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_amdkfd.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_amdkfd.c
index f5f2945711be..35dd6effa9a3 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_amdkfd.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_amdkfd.c
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ int amdgpu_amdkfd_drm_client_create(struct amdgpu_device *adev)
 {
 	int ret;
 
-	if (!adev->kfd.init_complete)
+	if (!adev->kfd.init_complete || adev->kfd.client.dev)
 		return 0;
 
 	ret = drm_client_init(&adev->ddev, &adev->kfd.client, "kfd",
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_drv.c
index 15b188aaf681..80b9642f2bc4 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_drv.c
@@ -2479,8 +2479,11 @@ static void amdgpu_drv_delayed_reset_work_handler(struct work_struct *work)
 	}
 	for (i = 0; i < mgpu_info.num_dgpu; i++) {
 		adev = mgpu_info.gpu_ins[i].adev;
-		if (!adev->kfd.init_complete)
+		if (!adev->kfd.init_complete) {
+			kgd2kfd_init_zone_device(adev);
 			amdgpu_amdkfd_device_init(adev);
+			amdgpu_amdkfd_drm_client_create(adev);
+		}
 		amdgpu_ttm_set_buffer_funcs_status(adev, true);
 	}
 }