diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_hdmi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_hdmi.c
index 09aa73c0f2ad..0073a2b3b80a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_hdmi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_hdmi.c
@@ -1802,18 +1802,10 @@ static int hdmi_resources_init(struct hdmi_context *hdata)
 
 	hdata->reg_hdmi_en = devm_regulator_get_optional(dev, "hdmi-en");
 
-	if (PTR_ERR(hdata->reg_hdmi_en) != -ENODEV) {
+	if (PTR_ERR(hdata->reg_hdmi_en) != -ENODEV)
 		if (IS_ERR(hdata->reg_hdmi_en))
 			return PTR_ERR(hdata->reg_hdmi_en);
 
-		ret = regulator_enable(hdata->reg_hdmi_en);
-		if (ret) {
-			DRM_DEV_ERROR(dev,
-				      "failed to enable hdmi-en regulator\n");
-			return ret;
-		}
-	}
-
 	return hdmi_bridge_init(hdata);
 }
 
@@ -2020,6 +2012,15 @@ static int hdmi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		}
 	}
 
+	if (!IS_ERR(hdata->reg_hdmi_en)) {
+		ret = regulator_enable(hdata->reg_hdmi_en);
+		if (ret) {
+			DRM_DEV_ERROR(dev,
+			      "failed to enable hdmi-en regulator\n");
+			goto err_hdmiphy;
+		}
+	}
+
 	pm_runtime_enable(dev);
 
 	audio_infoframe = &hdata->audio.infoframe;
@@ -2044,7 +2045,8 @@ err_unregister_audio:
 
 err_rpm_disable:
 	pm_runtime_disable(dev);
-
+	if (!IS_ERR(hdata->reg_hdmi_en))
+		regulator_disable(hdata->reg_hdmi_en);
 err_hdmiphy:
 	if (hdata->hdmiphy_port)
 		put_device(&hdata->hdmiphy_port->dev);