WREG32(mmSDMA0_GFX_RB_CNTL + sdma_offsets[i], rb_cntl);
 
                /* Initialize the ring buffer's read and write pointers */
+               ring->wptr = 0;
                WREG32(mmSDMA0_GFX_RB_RPTR + sdma_offsets[i], 0);
-               WREG32(mmSDMA0_GFX_RB_WPTR + sdma_offsets[i], 0);
+               sdma_v3_0_ring_set_wptr(ring);
                WREG32(mmSDMA0_GFX_IB_RPTR + sdma_offsets[i], 0);
                WREG32(mmSDMA0_GFX_IB_OFFSET + sdma_offsets[i], 0);
 
                WREG32(mmSDMA0_GFX_RB_BASE + sdma_offsets[i], ring->gpu_addr >> 8);
                WREG32(mmSDMA0_GFX_RB_BASE_HI + sdma_offsets[i], ring->gpu_addr >> 40);
 
-               ring->wptr = 0;
-               WREG32(mmSDMA0_GFX_RB_WPTR + sdma_offsets[i], lower_32_bits(ring->wptr) << 2);
-
                doorbell = RREG32(mmSDMA0_GFX_DOORBELL + sdma_offsets[i]);
 
                if (ring->use_doorbell) {