diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/clk_mgr/dcn21/rn_clk_mgr_vbios_smu.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/clk_mgr/dcn21/rn_clk_mgr_vbios_smu.c
index 8161a6ae410d0a1e760e94fd90a3ebb5582a2611..30c6f9cd717f3d2193e22fbe01f71a838ba2e6ac 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/clk_mgr/dcn21/rn_clk_mgr_vbios_smu.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/clk_mgr/dcn21/rn_clk_mgr_vbios_smu.c
@@ -94,6 +94,9 @@ static int rn_vbios_smu_send_msg_with_param(struct clk_mgr_internal *clk_mgr,
 {
 	uint32_t result;
 
+	result = rn_smu_wait_for_response(clk_mgr, 10, 200000);
+	ASSERT(result == VBIOSSMC_Result_OK);
+
 	/* First clear response register */
 	REG_WRITE(MP1_SMN_C2PMSG_91, VBIOSSMC_Status_BUSY);