diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/atom.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/atom.c
index 8e421f644a54..05efb5b9f13e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/atom.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/atom.c
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ static uint32_t atom_iio_execute(struct atom_context *ctx, int base,
 			base += 3;
 			break;
 		case ATOM_IIO_WRITE:
+			(void)ctx->card->ioreg_read(ctx->card, CU16(base + 1));
 			ctx->card->ioreg_write(ctx->card, CU16(base + 1), temp);
 			base += 3;
 			break;