diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_connector.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_connector.c
index 3a5db17bc5c7..5b413588b823 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_connector.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_connector.c
@@ -1130,6 +1130,16 @@ nouveau_connector_hotplug(struct nvif_notify *notify)
 	const char *name = connector->name;
 	struct nouveau_encoder *nv_encoder;
 	int ret;
+	bool plugged = (rep->mask != NVIF_NOTIFY_CONN_V0_UNPLUG);
+
+	if (rep->mask & NVIF_NOTIFY_CONN_V0_IRQ) {
+		NV_DEBUG(drm, "service %s\n", name);
+		drm_dp_cec_irq(&nv_connector->aux);
+		if ((nv_encoder = find_encoder(connector, DCB_OUTPUT_DP)))
+			nv50_mstm_service(nv_encoder->dp.mstm);
+
+		return NVIF_NOTIFY_KEEP;
+	}
 
 	ret = pm_runtime_get(drm->dev->dev);
 	if (ret == 0) {
@@ -1150,25 +1160,16 @@ nouveau_connector_hotplug(struct nvif_notify *notify)
 		return NVIF_NOTIFY_DROP;
 	}
 
-	if (rep->mask & NVIF_NOTIFY_CONN_V0_IRQ) {
-		NV_DEBUG(drm, "service %s\n", name);
-		drm_dp_cec_irq(&nv_connector->aux);
-		if ((nv_encoder = find_encoder(connector, DCB_OUTPUT_DP)))
-			nv50_mstm_service(nv_encoder->dp.mstm);
-	} else {
-		bool plugged = (rep->mask != NVIF_NOTIFY_CONN_V0_UNPLUG);
-
+	if (!plugged)
+		drm_dp_cec_unset_edid(&nv_connector->aux);
+	NV_DEBUG(drm, "%splugged %s\n", plugged ? "" : "un", name);
+	if ((nv_encoder = find_encoder(connector, DCB_OUTPUT_DP))) {
 		if (!plugged)
-			drm_dp_cec_unset_edid(&nv_connector->aux);
-		NV_DEBUG(drm, "%splugged %s\n", plugged ? "" : "un", name);
-		if ((nv_encoder = find_encoder(connector, DCB_OUTPUT_DP))) {
-			if (!plugged)
-				nv50_mstm_remove(nv_encoder->dp.mstm);
-		}
-
-		drm_helper_hpd_irq_event(connector->dev);
+			nv50_mstm_remove(nv_encoder->dp.mstm);
 	}
 
+	drm_helper_hpd_irq_event(connector->dev);
+
 	pm_runtime_mark_last_busy(drm->dev->dev);
 	pm_runtime_put_autosuspend(drm->dev->dev);
 	return NVIF_NOTIFY_KEEP;