diff --git a/drivers/thunderbolt/switch.c b/drivers/thunderbolt/switch.c
index 6393ce44c253b2..7ac2c0bbc93362 100644
--- a/drivers/thunderbolt/switch.c
+++ b/drivers/thunderbolt/switch.c
@@ -2981,6 +2981,7 @@ static int tb_switch_lane_bonding_disable(struct tb_switch *sw)
 	return tb_port_wait_for_link_width(down, TB_LINK_WIDTH_SINGLE, 100);
 }
 
+/* Note updating sw->link_width done in tb_switch_update_link_attributes() */
 static int tb_switch_asym_enable(struct tb_switch *sw, enum tb_link_width width)
 {
 	struct tb_port *up, *down, *port;
@@ -3020,10 +3021,10 @@ static int tb_switch_asym_enable(struct tb_switch *sw, enum tb_link_width width)
 			return ret;
 	}
 
-	sw->link_width = width;
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/* Note updating sw->link_width done in tb_switch_update_link_attributes() */
 static int tb_switch_asym_disable(struct tb_switch *sw)
 {
 	struct tb_port *up, *down;
@@ -3058,7 +3059,6 @@ static int tb_switch_asym_disable(struct tb_switch *sw)
 			return ret;
 	}
 
-	sw->link_width = TB_LINK_WIDTH_DUAL;
 	return 0;
 }