diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ddi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ddi.c
index 4b4fd1f..476681d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ddi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ddi.c
@@ -1655,7 +1655,8 @@
 out:
 	if (ret && IS_GEN9_LP(dev_priv)) {
 		tmp = I915_READ(BXT_PHY_CTL(port));
-		if ((tmp & (BXT_PHY_LANE_POWERDOWN_ACK |
+		if ((tmp & (BXT_PHY_CMNLANE_POWERDOWN_ACK |
+			    BXT_PHY_LANE_POWERDOWN_ACK |
 			    BXT_PHY_LANE_ENABLED)) != BXT_PHY_LANE_ENABLED)
 			DRM_ERROR("Port %c enabled but PHY powered down? "
 				  "(PHY_CTL %08x)\n", port_name(port), tmp);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dpio_phy.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dpio_phy.c
index 09b6709..de38d01 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dpio_phy.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dpio_phy.c
@@ -208,12 +208,6 @@
 	},
 };
 
-static u32 bxt_phy_port_mask(const struct bxt_ddi_phy_info *phy_info)
-{
-	return (phy_info->dual_channel * BIT(phy_info->channel[DPIO_CH1].port)) |
-		BIT(phy_info->channel[DPIO_CH0].port);
-}
-
 static const struct bxt_ddi_phy_info *
 bxt_get_phy_list(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv, int *count)
 {
@@ -313,7 +307,6 @@
 			    enum dpio_phy phy)
 {
 	const struct bxt_ddi_phy_info *phy_info;
-	enum port port;
 
 	phy_info = bxt_get_phy_info(dev_priv, phy);
 
@@ -335,19 +328,6 @@
 		return false;
 	}
 
-	for_each_port_masked(port, bxt_phy_port_mask(phy_info)) {
-		u32 tmp = I915_READ(BXT_PHY_CTL(port));
-
-		if (tmp & BXT_PHY_CMNLANE_POWERDOWN_ACK) {
-			DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("DDI PHY %d powered, but common lane "
-					 "for port %c powered down "
-					 "(PHY_CTL %08x)\n",
-					 phy, port_name(port), tmp);
-
-			return false;
-		}
-	}
-
 	return true;
 }