diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_connector.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_connector.c
index 7535a8700fe9..7dac5e216799 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_connector.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_connector.c
@@ -76,7 +76,8 @@ find_encoder(struct drm_connector *connector, int type)
 			continue;
 		nv_encoder = nouveau_encoder(obj_to_encoder(obj));
 
-		if (type == DCB_OUTPUT_ANY || nv_encoder->dcb->type == type)
+		if (type == DCB_OUTPUT_ANY ||
+		    (nv_encoder->dcb && nv_encoder->dcb->type == type))
 			return nv_encoder;
 	}
 
@@ -914,6 +915,40 @@ nouveau_connector_funcs_lvds = {
 	.force = nouveau_connector_force
 };
 
+static void
+nouveau_connector_dp_dpms(struct drm_connector *connector, int mode)
+{
+	struct nouveau_encoder *nv_encoder = NULL;
+
+	if (connector->encoder)
+		nv_encoder = nouveau_encoder(connector->encoder);
+	if (nv_encoder && nv_encoder->dcb &&
+	    nv_encoder->dcb->type == DCB_OUTPUT_DP) {
+		if (mode == DRM_MODE_DPMS_ON) {
+			u8 data = DP_SET_POWER_D0;
+			nv_wraux(nv_encoder->i2c, DP_SET_POWER, &data, 1);
+			usleep_range(1000, 2000);
+		} else {
+			u8 data = DP_SET_POWER_D3;
+			nv_wraux(nv_encoder->i2c, DP_SET_POWER, &data, 1);
+		}
+	}
+
+	drm_helper_connector_dpms(connector, mode);
+}
+
+static const struct drm_connector_funcs
+nouveau_connector_funcs_dp = {
+	.dpms = nouveau_connector_dp_dpms,
+	.save = NULL,
+	.restore = NULL,
+	.detect = nouveau_connector_detect,
+	.destroy = nouveau_connector_destroy,
+	.fill_modes = drm_helper_probe_single_connector_modes,
+	.set_property = nouveau_connector_set_property,
+	.force = nouveau_connector_force
+};
+
 static void
 nouveau_connector_hotplug_work(struct work_struct *work)
 {
@@ -1122,7 +1157,7 @@ nouveau_connector_create(struct drm_device *dev, int index)
 			return ERR_PTR(ret);
 		}
 
-		funcs = &nouveau_connector_funcs;
+		funcs = &nouveau_connector_funcs_dp;
 		break;
 	default:
 		funcs = &nouveau_connector_funcs;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nv50_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nv50_display.c
index 3c58854aff03..21c72480df82 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nv50_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nv50_display.c
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 
 #include <drm/drmP.h>
 #include <drm/drm_crtc_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_dp_helper.h>
 
 #include "nouveau_drm.h"
 #include "nouveau_dma.h"
@@ -1722,7 +1723,7 @@ nv50_sor_dpms(struct drm_encoder *encoder, int mode)
 	struct drm_device *dev = encoder->dev;
 	struct nv50_disp *disp = nv50_disp(dev);
 	struct drm_encoder *partner;
-	int or = nv_encoder->or;
+	u32 mthd;
 
 	nv_encoder->last_dpms = mode;
 
@@ -1740,7 +1741,17 @@ nv50_sor_dpms(struct drm_encoder *encoder, int mode)
 		}
 	}
 
-	nv_call(disp->core, NV50_DISP_SOR_PWR + or, (mode == DRM_MODE_DPMS_ON));
+	mthd  = (ffs(nv_encoder->dcb->sorconf.link) - 1) << 2;
+	mthd |= nv_encoder->or;
+
+	if (nv_encoder->dcb->type == DCB_OUTPUT_DP) {
+		nv_call(disp->core, NV50_DISP_SOR_PWR | mthd, 1);
+		mthd |= NV94_DISP_SOR_DP_PWR;
+	} else {
+		mthd |= NV50_DISP_SOR_PWR;
+	}
+
+	nv_call(disp->core, mthd, (mode == DRM_MODE_DPMS_ON));
 }
 
 static bool