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 c4b9655640b8..11b9c65e1ee8 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
@@ -5584,12 +5584,6 @@ void amdgpu_dm_connector_init_helper(struct amdgpu_display_manager *dm,
 			drm_connector_attach_content_protection_property(&aconnector->base, false);
 #endif
 	}
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_FS)
-	connector_debugfs_init(aconnector);
-	aconnector->debugfs_dpcd_address = 0;
-	aconnector->debugfs_dpcd_size = 0;
-#endif
 }
 
 static int amdgpu_dm_i2c_xfer(struct i2c_adapter *i2c_adap,
@@ -5712,8 +5706,6 @@ static int amdgpu_dm_connector_init(struct amdgpu_display_manager *dm,
 			&aconnector->base,
 			&amdgpu_dm_connector_helper_funcs);
 
-	drm_connector_register(&aconnector->base);
-
 	amdgpu_dm_connector_init_helper(
 		dm,
 		aconnector,
@@ -5724,6 +5716,13 @@ static int amdgpu_dm_connector_init(struct amdgpu_display_manager *dm,
 	drm_connector_attach_encoder(
 		&aconnector->base, &aencoder->base);
 
+	drm_connector_register(&aconnector->base);
+#if defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_FS)
+	connector_debugfs_init(aconnector);
+	aconnector->debugfs_dpcd_address = 0;
+	aconnector->debugfs_dpcd_size = 0;
+#endif
+
 	if (connector_type == DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_DisplayPort
 		|| connector_type == DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_eDP)
 		amdgpu_dm_initialize_dp_connector(dm, aconnector);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_mst_types.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_mst_types.c
index ba508a897263..205531ca686f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_mst_types.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_mst_types.c
@@ -36,7 +36,9 @@
 #include "dc_link_ddc.h"
 
 #include "i2caux_interface.h"
-
+#if defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_FS)
+#include "amdgpu_dm_debugfs.h"
+#endif
 /* #define TRACE_DPCD */
 
 #ifdef TRACE_DPCD
@@ -147,6 +149,12 @@ amdgpu_dm_mst_connector_late_register(struct drm_connector *connector)
 		to_amdgpu_dm_connector(connector);
 	struct drm_dp_mst_port *port = amdgpu_dm_connector->port;
 
+#if defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_FS)
+	connector_debugfs_init(amdgpu_dm_connector);
+	amdgpu_dm_connector->debugfs_dpcd_address = 0;
+	amdgpu_dm_connector->debugfs_dpcd_size = 0;
+#endif
+
 	return drm_dp_mst_connector_late_register(connector, port);
 }