diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/altmodes/displayport.c b/drivers/usb/typec/altmodes/displayport.c
index cdf8261e22db..426c88a516e5 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/typec/altmodes/displayport.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/typec/altmodes/displayport.c
@@ -594,7 +594,10 @@ int dp_altmode_probe(struct typec_altmode *alt)
 	alt->ops = &dp_altmode_ops;
 
 	fwnode = dev_fwnode(alt->dev.parent->parent); /* typec_port fwnode */
-	dp->connector_fwnode = fwnode_find_reference(fwnode, "displayport", 0);
+	if (fwnode_property_present(fwnode, "displayport"))
+		dp->connector_fwnode = fwnode_find_reference(fwnode, "displayport", 0);
+	else
+		dp->connector_fwnode = fwnode_handle_get(fwnode); /* embedded DP */
 	if (IS_ERR(dp->connector_fwnode))
 		dp->connector_fwnode = NULL;