diff --git a/msm/dp/dp_panel.c b/msm/dp/dp_panel.c
index 16caf232c7..b2f37966c9 100644
--- a/msm/dp/dp_panel.c
+++ b/msm/dp/dp_panel.c
@@ -2388,6 +2388,9 @@ static int dp_panel_deinit_panel_info(struct dp_panel *dp_panel, u32 flags)
 	shdr_if_sdp = &panel->catalog->shdr_if_sdp;
 	vsc_colorimetry = &panel->catalog->vsc_colorimetry;
 
+	/*clearing LINK INFO capabilities during disconnect*/
+	dp_panel->link_info.capabilities = 0;
+
 	if (dp_panel->edid_ctrl->edid)
 		sde_free_edid((void **)&dp_panel->edid_ctrl);