bool native_mode_found = false;
        bool scale = dm_state ? (dm_state->scaling != RMX_OFF) : false;
        int mode_refresh;
-       int preferred_refresh;
+       int preferred_refresh = 0;
 
        struct dc_sink *sink = NULL;
        if (aconnector == NULL) {
                decide_crtc_timing_for_drm_display_mode(
                                &mode, preferred_mode,
                                dm_state ? (dm_state->scaling != RMX_OFF) : false);
+               preferred_refresh = drm_mode_vrefresh(preferred_mode);
        }
 
        if (!dm_state)
                drm_mode_set_crtcinfo(&mode, 0);
 
-       preferred_refresh = drm_mode_vrefresh(preferred_mode);
-
        /*
        * If scaling is enabled and refresh rate didn't change
        * we copy the vic and polarities of the old timings