diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_irq_kms.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_irq_kms.c
index 7aacb44df2012f7608df560d5c418d26626159a3..186076492f64e989470312f8140d894e21fa74b5 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_irq_kms.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_irq_kms.c
@@ -283,6 +283,10 @@ int radeon_irq_kms_init(struct radeon_device *rdev)
 	int r = 0;
 
 	spin_lock_init(&rdev->irq.lock);
+
+	/* Disable vblank irqs aggressively for power-saving */
+	rdev->ddev->vblank_disable_immediate = true;
+
 	r = drm_vblank_init(rdev->ddev, rdev->num_crtc);
 	if (r) {
 		return r;