diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dsi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dsi.c
index 63b720061bd2..146d8329369e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dsi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dsi.c
@@ -90,7 +90,9 @@ static void wait_for_dsi_fifo_empty(struct intel_dsi *intel_dsi, enum port port)
 	mask = LP_CTRL_FIFO_EMPTY | HS_CTRL_FIFO_EMPTY |
 		LP_DATA_FIFO_EMPTY | HS_DATA_FIFO_EMPTY;
 
-	if (wait_for((I915_READ(MIPI_GEN_FIFO_STAT(port)) & mask) == mask, 100))
+	if (intel_wait_for_register(dev_priv,
+				    MIPI_GEN_FIFO_STAT(port), mask, mask,
+				    100))
 		DRM_ERROR("DPI FIFOs are not empty\n");
 }