diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_crtc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_crtc.c
index f7fcce6e76bb..0ad7704800d9 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_crtc.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_crtc.c
@@ -444,13 +444,13 @@ static void amdgpu_dm_crtc_reset_state(struct drm_crtc *crtc)
 {
 	struct dm_crtc_state *state;
 
+	state = kzalloc_obj(*state);
+	if (!state)
+		return;
+
 	if (crtc->state)
 		amdgpu_dm_crtc_destroy_state(crtc, crtc->state);
 
-	state = kzalloc_obj(*state);
-	if (WARN_ON(!state))
-		return;
-
 	__drm_atomic_helper_crtc_reset(crtc, &state->base);
 }