diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/display/xe_fb_pin.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/display/xe_fb_pin.c
index 6b362695d6b6..5e846f0bec21 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/display/xe_fb_pin.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/display/xe_fb_pin.c
@@ -163,6 +163,9 @@ static int __xe_pin_fb_vma_dpt(const struct intel_framebuffer *fb,
 
 	vma->dpt = dpt;
 	vma->node = dpt->ggtt_node[tile0->id];
+
+	/* Ensure DPT writes are flushed */
+	xe_device_l2_flush(xe);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -326,8 +329,6 @@ static struct i915_vma *__xe_pin_fb_vma(const struct intel_framebuffer *fb,
 	if (ret)
 		goto err_unpin;
 
-	/* Ensure DPT writes are flushed */
-	xe_device_l2_flush(xe);
 	return vma;
 
 err_unpin: