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 6da226bf11d59612e6b83732a94febcbb614ef70..12066f5a53fc7c59351b046f3f8cbdf14af2d54a 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
@@ -4914,9 +4914,7 @@ bool dc_link_set_default_brightness_aux(struct dc_link *link)
 {
 	uint32_t default_backlight;
 
-	if (link &&
-		(link->dpcd_sink_ext_caps.bits.hdr_aux_backlight_control == 1 ||
-		link->dpcd_sink_ext_caps.bits.sdr_aux_backlight_control == 1)) {
+	if (link && link->dpcd_sink_ext_caps.bits.oled == 1) {
 		if (!dc_link_read_default_bl_aux(link, &default_backlight))
 			default_backlight = 150000;
 		// if < 5 nits or > 5000, it might be wrong readback