diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/cdv_intel_crt.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/cdv_intel_crt.c
index 8c175345d85c..7b8386fc3024 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/cdv_intel_crt.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/cdv_intel_crt.c
@@ -276,6 +276,7 @@ void cdv_intel_crt_init(struct drm_device *dev,
 		goto failed_connector;
 
 	connector = &psb_intel_connector->base;
+	connector->polled = DRM_CONNECTOR_POLL_HPD;
 	drm_connector_init(dev, connector,
 		&cdv_intel_crt_connector_funcs, DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_VGA);
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/cdv_intel_hdmi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/cdv_intel_hdmi.c
index e223b500022e..464153d9d2df 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/cdv_intel_hdmi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/cdv_intel_hdmi.c
@@ -319,6 +319,7 @@ void cdv_hdmi_init(struct drm_device *dev,
 		goto err_priv;
 
 	connector = &psb_intel_connector->base;
+	connector->polled = DRM_CONNECTOR_POLL_HPD;
 	encoder = &psb_intel_encoder->base;
 	drm_connector_init(dev, connector,
 			   &cdv_hdmi_connector_funcs,