diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_pci.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_pci.c
index fb5e30de78c2..63dc0fcfcc8e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_pci.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_pci.c
@@ -403,7 +403,8 @@ static const struct intel_device_info ilk_m_info = {
 	.has_coherent_ggtt = true, \
 	.has_llc = 1, \
 	.has_rc6 = 1, \
-	.has_rc6p = 1, \
+	/* snb does support rc6p, but enabling it causes various issues */ \
+	.has_rc6p = 0, \
 	.has_rps = true, \
 	.dma_mask_size = 40, \
 	.ppgtt_type = INTEL_PPGTT_ALIASING, \