diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/atombios_crtc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/atombios_crtc.c
index 9175615..21a892c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/atombios_crtc.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/atombios_crtc.c
@@ -252,8 +252,6 @@
 		radeon_crtc->enabled = true;
 		/* adjust pm to dpms changes BEFORE enabling crtcs */
 		radeon_pm_compute_clocks(rdev);
-		if (ASIC_IS_DCE6(rdev) && !radeon_crtc->in_mode_set)
-			atombios_powergate_crtc(crtc, ATOM_DISABLE);
 		atombios_enable_crtc(crtc, ATOM_ENABLE);
 		if (ASIC_IS_DCE3(rdev) && !ASIC_IS_DCE6(rdev))
 			atombios_enable_crtc_memreq(crtc, ATOM_ENABLE);
@@ -271,8 +269,6 @@
 			atombios_enable_crtc_memreq(crtc, ATOM_DISABLE);
 		atombios_enable_crtc(crtc, ATOM_DISABLE);
 		radeon_crtc->enabled = false;
-		if (ASIC_IS_DCE6(rdev) && !radeon_crtc->in_mode_set)
-			atombios_powergate_crtc(crtc, ATOM_ENABLE);
 		/* adjust pm to dpms changes AFTER disabling crtcs */
 		radeon_pm_compute_clocks(rdev);
 		break;
@@ -1844,6 +1840,8 @@
 	int i;
 
 	atombios_crtc_dpms(crtc, DRM_MODE_DPMS_OFF);
+	if (ASIC_IS_DCE6(rdev))
+		atombios_powergate_crtc(crtc, ATOM_ENABLE);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < rdev->num_crtc; i++) {
 		if (rdev->mode_info.crtcs[i] &&