diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_debugfs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_debugfs.c
index 777210811311..da17ece1a2c5 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_debugfs.c
@@ -243,6 +243,7 @@ static ssize_t dp_link_settings_write(struct file *f, const char __user *buf,
 {
 	struct amdgpu_dm_connector *connector = file_inode(f)->i_private;
 	struct dc_link *link = connector->dc_link;
+	struct amdgpu_device *adev = drm_to_adev(connector->base.dev);
 	struct dc *dc = (struct dc *)link->dc;
 	struct dc_link_settings prefer_link_settings;
 	char *wr_buf = NULL;
@@ -302,6 +303,9 @@ static ssize_t dp_link_settings_write(struct file *f, const char __user *buf,
 	if (!valid_input) {
 		kfree(wr_buf);
 		DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("Invalid Input value No HW will be programmed\n");
+		mutex_lock(&adev->dm.dc_lock);
+		dc_link_set_preferred_training_settings(dc, NULL, NULL, link, false);
+		mutex_unlock(&adev->dm.dc_lock);
 		return size;
 	}
 
@@ -313,7 +317,9 @@ static ssize_t dp_link_settings_write(struct file *f, const char __user *buf,
 	prefer_link_settings.lane_count = param[0];
 	prefer_link_settings.link_rate = param[1];
 
-	dc_link_set_preferred_training_settings(dc, &prefer_link_settings, NULL, link, true);
+	mutex_lock(&adev->dm.dc_lock);
+	dc_link_set_preferred_training_settings(dc, &prefer_link_settings, NULL, link, false);
+	mutex_unlock(&adev->dm.dc_lock);
 
 	kfree(wr_buf);
 	return size;
@@ -2883,7 +2889,9 @@ static ssize_t edp_ilr_write(struct file *f, const char __user *buf,
 		kfree(wr_buf);
 		DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("Invalid Input value. No HW will be programmed\n");
 		prefer_link_settings.use_link_rate_set = false;
+		mutex_lock(&adev->dm.dc_lock);
 		dc_link_set_preferred_training_settings(dc, NULL, NULL, link, false);
+		mutex_unlock(&adev->dm.dc_lock);
 		return size;
 	}