diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/altmodes/displayport.c b/drivers/usb/typec/altmodes/displayport.c
index d185688a16b1..35d9c3086990 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/typec/altmodes/displayport.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/typec/altmodes/displayport.c
@@ -100,9 +100,14 @@ static int dp_altmode_configure(struct dp_altmode *dp, u8 con)
 {
 	u8 pin_assign = 0;
 	u32 conf;
+	u32 signal;
 
 	/* DP Signalling */
-	conf = (dp->data.conf & DP_CONF_SIGNALLING_MASK) >> DP_CONF_SIGNALLING_SHIFT;
+	signal = DP_CAP_DP_SIGNALLING(dp->port->vdo) & DP_CAP_DP_SIGNALLING(dp->alt->vdo);
+	if (dp->plug_prime)
+		signal &= DP_CAP_DP_SIGNALLING(dp->plug_prime->vdo);
+
+	conf = signal << DP_CONF_SIGNALLING_SHIFT;
 
 	switch (con) {
 	case DP_STATUS_CON_DISABLED: