diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-orisetech-otm8009a.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-orisetech-otm8009a.c
index 87fa316e1d7b09a60778751acc51972c759a1c84..58ccf648b70fbde9cbed5241e99ab8119a9af416 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-orisetech-otm8009a.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-orisetech-otm8009a.c
@@ -248,6 +248,9 @@ static int otm8009a_init_sequence(struct otm8009a *ctx)
 	/* Send Command GRAM memory write (no parameters) */
 	dcs_write_seq(ctx, MIPI_DCS_WRITE_MEMORY_START);
 
+	/* Wait a short while to let the panel be ready before the 1st frame */
+	mdelay(10);
+
 	return 0;
 }