diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi.c b/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi.c
index f7157215eed6..29a7d71c9a40 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi.c
@@ -619,7 +619,8 @@ static int ucsi_read_pdos(struct ucsi_connector *con,
 	u64 command;
 	int ret;
 
-	if (ucsi->quirks & UCSI_NO_PARTNER_PDOS)
+	if (is_partner &&
+	    ucsi->quirks & UCSI_NO_PARTNER_PDOS)
 		return 0;
 
 	command = UCSI_COMMAND(UCSI_GET_PDOS) | UCSI_CONNECTOR_NUMBER(con->num);