intel_ddi_hotplug(struct intel_encoder *encoder,
                  struct intel_connector *connector)
 {
+       struct drm_i915_private *i915 = to_i915(encoder->base.dev);
        struct intel_digital_port *dig_port = enc_to_dig_port(encoder);
+       enum phy phy = intel_port_to_phy(i915, encoder->port);
+       bool is_tc = intel_phy_is_tc(i915, phy);
        struct drm_modeset_acquire_ctx ctx;
        enum intel_hotplug_state state;
        int ret;
         * valid EDID. To solve this schedule another detection cycle if this
         * time around we didn't detect any change in the sink's connection
         * status.
+        *
+        * Type-c connectors which get their HPD signal deasserted then
+        * reasserted, without unplugging/replugging the sink from the
+        * connector, introduce a delay until the AUX channel communication
+        * becomes functional. Retry the detection for 5 seconds on type-c
+        * connectors to account for this delay.
         */
-       if (state == INTEL_HOTPLUG_UNCHANGED && !connector->hotplug_retries &&
+       if (state == INTEL_HOTPLUG_UNCHANGED &&
+           connector->hotplug_retries < (is_tc ? 5 : 1) &&
            !dig_port->dp.is_mst)
                state = INTEL_HOTPLUG_RETRY;