diff --git a/cmd/Kconfig b/cmd/Kconfig
index f1e84ff02c3..b71ac554c0b 100644
--- a/cmd/Kconfig
+++ b/cmd/Kconfig
@@ -1692,6 +1692,12 @@ config CMD_READ
 	help
 	  Provides low-level access to the data in a partition.
 
+config CMD_READ_EDID
+	bool "read_edid - Read display EDID"
+	depends on DISPLAY
+	help
+	  Read and parse edid from connected display device.
+
 config CMD_REMOTEPROC
 	bool "remoteproc"
 	depends on REMOTEPROC
diff --git a/cmd/Makefile b/cmd/Makefile
index 642042cfe00..4cd13d4fa6e 100644
--- a/cmd/Makefile
+++ b/cmd/Makefile
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_CMD_WOL) += wol.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CMD_QFW) += qfw.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CMD_READ) += read.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CMD_WRITE) += read.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_CMD_READ_EDID) += read_edid.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CMD_REGINFO) += reginfo.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CMD_REMOTEPROC) += remoteproc.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CMD_RNG) += rng.o
diff --git a/cmd/read_edid.c b/cmd/read_edid.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..428dddca8bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/read_edid.c
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2025 BayLibre, SAS
+ */
+
+#include <command.h>
+#include <dm.h>
+#include <display.h>
+#include <edid.h>
+
+static int do_read_edid(struct cmd_tbl *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * const argv[])
+{
+	struct udevice *dev;
+	int ret;
+	u8 edid[EDID_EXT_SIZE];
+
+	/* Get the first display device (UCLASS_DISPLAY) */
+	ret = uclass_first_device_err(UCLASS_DISPLAY, &dev);
+	if (ret) {
+		printf("Cannot get display device: %d\n", ret);
+		return CMD_RET_FAILURE;
+	}
+
+	ret = display_read_edid(dev, edid, EDID_EXT_SIZE);
+	if (ret) {
+		printf("Cannot read edid: %d\n", ret);
+		return CMD_RET_FAILURE;
+	}
+
+	edid_print_info((struct edid1_info *)edid);
+
+	return CMD_RET_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+U_BOOT_CMD(read_edid, 1, 0, do_read_edid,
+	"Read and print EDID from display",
+	""
+);
diff --git a/drivers/video/display-uclass.c b/drivers/video/display-uclass.c
index 61a73e1bc2a..85dac12a197 100644
--- a/drivers/video/display-uclass.c
+++ b/drivers/video/display-uclass.c
@@ -59,9 +59,7 @@ int display_read_timing(struct udevice *dev, struct display_timing *timing)
 	if (ops && ops->read_timing)
 		return ops->read_timing(dev, timing);
 
-	if (!ops || !ops->read_edid)
-		return -ENOSYS;
-	ret = ops->read_edid(dev, buf, sizeof(buf));
+	ret = display_read_edid(dev, buf, sizeof(buf));
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
 
diff --git a/include/display.h b/include/display.h
index e8d8aaa15fb..26b965daba9 100644
--- a/include/display.h
+++ b/include/display.h
@@ -25,6 +25,16 @@ struct display_plat {
 	bool in_use;
 };
 
+/**
+ * display_read_edid() - Read edid from display
+ *
+ * @dev:	Device to read from
+ * @buf:	Buffer to read into (should be EDID_SIZE bytes)
+ * @buf_size:	Buffer size (should be EDID_SIZE)
+ * Return number of bytes read, <= 0 for error
+ */
+int display_read_edid(struct udevice *dev, u8 *buf, int buf_size);
+
 /**
  * display_read_timing() - Read timing information
  *