diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_link.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_link.c
index 912036c9e5c2..52deacf39841 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_link.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_link.c
@@ -2650,11 +2650,11 @@ void core_link_disable_stream(struct pipe_ctx *pipe_ctx, int option)
 {
 	struct dc  *core_dc = pipe_ctx->stream->ctx->dc;
 
+	core_dc->hwss.blank_stream(pipe_ctx);
+
 	if (pipe_ctx->stream->signal == SIGNAL_TYPE_DISPLAY_PORT_MST)
 		deallocate_mst_payload(pipe_ctx);
 
-	core_dc->hwss.blank_stream(pipe_ctx);
-
 	core_dc->hwss.disable_stream(pipe_ctx, option);
 
 	disable_link(pipe_ctx->stream->sink->link, pipe_ctx->stream->signal);