diff --git a/drivers/leds/leds-lp50xx.c b/drivers/leds/leds-lp50xx.c
index 3a0316be96ed..e2a9c8592953 100644
--- a/drivers/leds/leds-lp50xx.c
+++ b/drivers/leds/leds-lp50xx.c
@@ -50,6 +50,12 @@
 
 #define LP50XX_SW_RESET		0xff
 #define LP50XX_CHIP_EN		BIT(6)
+#define LP50XX_CHIP_DISABLE	0x00
+#define LP50XX_START_TIME_US	500
+#define LP50XX_RESET_TIME_US	3
+
+#define LP50XX_EN_GPIO_LOW	0
+#define LP50XX_EN_GPIO_HIGH	1
 
 /* There are 3 LED outputs per bank */
 #define LP50XX_LEDS_PER_MODULE	3
@@ -369,19 +375,42 @@ static int lp50xx_reset(struct lp50xx *priv)
 	return regmap_write(priv->regmap, priv->chip_info->reset_reg, LP50XX_SW_RESET);
 }
 
-static int lp50xx_enable_disable(struct lp50xx *priv, int enable_disable)
+static int lp50xx_enable(struct lp50xx *priv)
 {
 	int ret;
 
-	ret = gpiod_direction_output(priv->enable_gpio, enable_disable);
+	if (priv->enable_gpio) {
+		ret = gpiod_direction_output(priv->enable_gpio, LP50XX_EN_GPIO_HIGH);
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
+
+		udelay(LP50XX_START_TIME_US);
+	}
+
+	ret = lp50xx_reset(priv);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
-	if (enable_disable)
-		return regmap_write(priv->regmap, LP50XX_DEV_CFG0, LP50XX_CHIP_EN);
-	else
-		return regmap_write(priv->regmap, LP50XX_DEV_CFG0, 0);
+	return regmap_write(priv->regmap, LP50XX_DEV_CFG0, LP50XX_CHIP_EN);
+}
 
+static int lp50xx_disable(struct lp50xx *priv)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = regmap_write(priv->regmap, LP50XX_DEV_CFG0, LP50XX_CHIP_DISABLE);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
+	if (priv->enable_gpio) {
+		ret = gpiod_direction_output(priv->enable_gpio, LP50XX_EN_GPIO_LOW);
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
+
+		udelay(LP50XX_RESET_TIME_US);
+	}
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static int lp50xx_probe_leds(struct fwnode_handle *child, struct lp50xx *priv,
@@ -445,6 +474,10 @@ static int lp50xx_probe_dt(struct lp50xx *priv)
 		return dev_err_probe(priv->dev, PTR_ERR(priv->enable_gpio),
 				     "Failed to get enable GPIO\n");
 
+	ret = lp50xx_enable(priv);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
 	priv->regulator = devm_regulator_get(priv->dev, "vled");
 	if (IS_ERR(priv->regulator))
 		priv->regulator = NULL;
@@ -545,14 +578,6 @@ static int lp50xx_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 		return ret;
 	}
 
-	ret = lp50xx_reset(led);
-	if (ret)
-		return ret;
-
-	ret = lp50xx_enable_disable(led, 1);
-	if (ret)
-		return ret;
-
 	return lp50xx_probe_dt(led);
 }
 
@@ -561,7 +586,7 @@ static void lp50xx_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	struct lp50xx *led = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
 	int ret;
 
-	ret = lp50xx_enable_disable(led, 0);
+	ret = lp50xx_disable(led);
 	if (ret)
 		dev_err(led->dev, "Failed to disable chip\n");