diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_psr.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_psr.c
index b6b7bb5be5a..bff8c2d73cd 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_psr.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_psr.c
@@ -1849,6 +1849,9 @@ static void _intel_psr_post_plane_update(const struct intel_atomic_state *state,
 
 		mutex_lock(&psr->lock);
 
+		if (psr->sink_not_reliable)
+			goto exit;
+
 		drm_WARN_ON(&dev_priv->drm, psr->enabled && !crtc_state->active_planes);
 
 		/* Only enable if there is active planes */
@@ -1859,6 +1862,7 @@ static void _intel_psr_post_plane_update(const struct intel_atomic_state *state,
 		if (crtc_state->crc_enabled && psr->enabled)
 			psr_force_hw_tracking_exit(intel_dp);
 
+exit:
 		mutex_unlock(&psr->lock);
 	}
 }