diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn10/dcn10_optc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn10/dcn10_optc.c
index dca8a1446120..33d780218790 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn10/dcn10_optc.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn10/dcn10_optc.c
@@ -646,13 +646,6 @@ uint32_t optc1_get_vblank_counter(struct timing_generator *optc)
 void optc1_lock(struct timing_generator *optc)
 {
 	struct optc *optc1 = DCN10TG_FROM_TG(optc);
-	uint32_t regval = 0;
-
-	regval = REG_READ(OTG_CONTROL);
-
-	/* otg is not running, do not need to be locked */
-	if ((regval & 0x1) == 0x0)
-		return;
 
 	REG_SET(OTG_GLOBAL_CONTROL0, 0,
 			OTG_MASTER_UPDATE_LOCK_SEL, optc->inst);
@@ -660,12 +653,10 @@ void optc1_lock(struct timing_generator *optc)
 			OTG_MASTER_UPDATE_LOCK, 1);
 
 	/* Should be fast, status does not update on maximus */
-	if (optc->ctx->dce_environment != DCE_ENV_FPGA_MAXIMUS) {
-
+	if (optc->ctx->dce_environment != DCE_ENV_FPGA_MAXIMUS)
 		REG_WAIT(OTG_MASTER_UPDATE_LOCK,
 				UPDATE_LOCK_STATUS, 1,
 				1, 10);
-	}
 }
 
 void optc1_unlock(struct timing_generator *optc)