diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_link_dp.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_link_dp.c
index e4df81dc1dc2..22dabe596dfc 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_link_dp.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_link_dp.c
@@ -5308,7 +5308,13 @@ static bool retrieve_link_cap(struct dc_link *link)
 			LINK_AUX_DEFAULT_LTTPR_TIMEOUT_PERIOD);
 
 	/* Try to ensure AUX channel active before proceeding. */
-	status = wa_try_to_wake_dprx(link, LINK_AUX_WAKE_TIMEOUT_MS);
+	if (link->dc->debug.aux_wake_wa.bits.enable_wa) {
+		uint64_t timeout_ms = link->dc->debug.aux_wake_wa.bits.timeout_ms;
+
+		if (link->dc->debug.aux_wake_wa.bits.use_default_timeout)
+			timeout_ms = LINK_AUX_WAKE_TIMEOUT_MS;
+		status = wa_try_to_wake_dprx(link, timeout_ms);
+	}
 
 	is_lttpr_present = dp_retrieve_lttpr_cap(link);
 	/* Read DP tunneling information. */
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dc.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dc.h
index 9f4d926d54e7..77ef9d1f9ea8 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dc.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dc.h
@@ -526,6 +526,22 @@ union dpia_debug_options {
 	uint32_t raw;
 };
 
+/* AUX wake work around options
+ * 0: enable/disable work around
+ * 1: use default timeout LINK_AUX_WAKE_TIMEOUT_MS
+ * 15-2: reserved
+ * 31-16: timeout in ms
+ */
+union aux_wake_wa_options {
+	struct {
+		uint32_t enable_wa : 1;
+		uint32_t use_default_timeout : 1;
+		uint32_t rsvd: 14;
+		uint32_t timeout_ms : 16;
+	} bits;
+	uint32_t raw;
+};
+
 struct dc_debug_data {
 	uint32_t ltFailCount;
 	uint32_t i2cErrorCount;
@@ -712,6 +728,7 @@ struct dc_debug_options {
 #endif
 	bool apply_vendor_specific_lttpr_wa;
 	bool extended_blank_optimization;
+	union aux_wake_wa_options aux_wake_wa;
 	bool ignore_dpref_ss;
 	uint8_t psr_power_use_phy_fsm;
 };