diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn10/dcn10_hw_sequencer.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn10/dcn10_hw_sequencer.c
index ad757b59e00e..1dec40db582d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn10/dcn10_hw_sequencer.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn10/dcn10_hw_sequencer.c
@@ -1497,13 +1497,6 @@ void dcn10_init_hw(struct dc *dc)
 			link->link_status.link_active = true;
 	}
 
-	/* Power gate DSCs */
-	if (!is_optimized_init_done) {
-		for (i = 0; i < res_pool->res_cap->num_dsc; i++)
-			if (hws->funcs.dsc_pg_control != NULL)
-				hws->funcs.dsc_pg_control(hws, res_pool->dscs[i]->inst, false);
-	}
-
 	/* we want to turn off all dp displays before doing detection */
 	dc_link_blank_all_dp_displays(dc);