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 f8c09273e0f1..eeb04471b2f5 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_link.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_link.c
@@ -1960,6 +1960,13 @@ bool dc_link_set_backlight_level(const struct dc_link *link, uint32_t level,
 		(abm->funcs->set_backlight_level == NULL))
 		return false;
 
+	if (stream) {
+		if (stream->bl_pwm_level == 0)
+			frame_ramp = 0;
+
+		((struct dc_stream_state *)stream)->bl_pwm_level = level;
+	}
+
 	use_smooth_brightness = dmcu->funcs->is_dmcu_initialized(dmcu);
 
 	DC_LOG_BACKLIGHT("New Backlight level: %d (0x%X)\n", level, level);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dc_stream.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dc_stream.h
index 13e5ac9cfe13..d017df56b2ba 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dc_stream.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dc_stream.h
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ struct dc_stream_state {
 
 	/* DMCU info */
 	unsigned int abm_level;
+	unsigned int bl_pwm_level;
 
 	/* from core_stream struct */
 	struct dc_context *ctx;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dce110/dce110_hw_sequencer.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dce110/dce110_hw_sequencer.c
index 3e9cd1b7f32c..30dd62f0f5fa 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dce110/dce110_hw_sequencer.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dce110/dce110_hw_sequencer.c
@@ -1006,8 +1006,10 @@ void dce110_unblank_stream(struct pipe_ctx *pipe_ctx,
 	if (dc_is_dp_signal(pipe_ctx->stream->signal))
 		pipe_ctx->stream_res.stream_enc->funcs->dp_unblank(pipe_ctx->stream_res.stream_enc, &params);
 
-	if (link->local_sink && link->local_sink->sink_signal == SIGNAL_TYPE_EDP)
+	if (link->local_sink && link->local_sink->sink_signal == SIGNAL_TYPE_EDP) {
 		link->dc->hwss.edp_backlight_control(link, true);
+		stream->bl_pwm_level = 0;
+	}
 }
 void dce110_blank_stream(struct pipe_ctx *pipe_ctx)
 {