diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/powerplay/hwmgr/process_pptables_v1_0.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/powerplay/hwmgr/process_pptables_v1_0.c
index ae64ff7153d627857624e7e0289d7270c36ca467..1cd5a8b5cdc179a30d231cdd1079fec8b410373f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/powerplay/hwmgr/process_pptables_v1_0.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/powerplay/hwmgr/process_pptables_v1_0.c
@@ -916,8 +916,10 @@ static int init_thermal_controller(
 			PHM_PlatformCaps_ThermalController
 		  );
 
-	if (0 == powerplay_table->usFanTableOffset)
+	if (0 == powerplay_table->usFanTableOffset) {
+		hwmgr->thermal_controller.use_hw_fan_control = 1;
 		return 0;
+	}
 
 	fan_table = (const PPTable_Generic_SubTable_Header *)
 		(((unsigned long)powerplay_table) +
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/powerplay/inc/hwmgr.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/powerplay/inc/hwmgr.h
index 47dbecca5adb0aa8630cd4fbb0fef70cf2191d0b..c5989cb38b1bb688d0f6efb8b87606e4d6346c02 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/powerplay/inc/hwmgr.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/powerplay/inc/hwmgr.h
@@ -695,6 +695,7 @@ struct pp_thermal_controller_info {
 	uint8_t ucType;
 	uint8_t ucI2cLine;
 	uint8_t ucI2cAddress;
+	uint8_t use_hw_fan_control;
 	struct pp_fan_info fanInfo;
 	struct pp_advance_fan_control_parameters advanceFanControlParameters;
 };
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/powerplay/smumgr/polaris10_smumgr.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/powerplay/smumgr/polaris10_smumgr.c
index 196cd3a429e542328f62059a7683dd9d50b61287..dc754447f0ddc7a84592ccdfb19e3bddc561061d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/powerplay/smumgr/polaris10_smumgr.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/powerplay/smumgr/polaris10_smumgr.c
@@ -2094,6 +2094,10 @@ static int polaris10_thermal_setup_fan_table(struct pp_hwmgr *hwmgr)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
+	/* use hardware fan control */
+	if (hwmgr->thermal_controller.use_hw_fan_control)
+		return 0;
+
 	tmp64 = hwmgr->thermal_controller.advanceFanControlParameters.
 			usPWMMin * duty100;
 	do_div(tmp64, 10000);