intel_prepare_dp_ddi_buffers(encoder, crtc_state);
 
        intel_ddi_init_dp_buf_reg(encoder);
-       if (!is_mst)
-               intel_dp_sink_dpms(intel_dp, DRM_MODE_DPMS_ON);
+       intel_dp_sink_dpms(intel_dp, DRM_MODE_DPMS_ON);
        intel_dp_start_link_train(intel_dp);
        if (port != PORT_A || INTEL_GEN(dev_priv) >= 9)
                intel_dp_stop_link_train(intel_dp);
        struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(encoder->base.dev);
        struct intel_digital_port *dig_port = enc_to_dig_port(&encoder->base);
        struct intel_dp *intel_dp = &dig_port->dp;
-       bool is_mst = intel_crtc_has_type(old_crtc_state, INTEL_OUTPUT_DP_MST);
 
        /*
         * Power down sink before disabling the port, otherwise we end
         * up getting interrupts from the sink on detecting link loss.
         */
-       if (!is_mst)
-               intel_dp_sink_dpms(intel_dp, DRM_MODE_DPMS_OFF);
+       intel_dp_sink_dpms(intel_dp, DRM_MODE_DPMS_OFF);
 
        intel_disable_ddi_buf(encoder);