diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
index 572dcd0e3e0ddf860b77fc754f9ce2c3f35d1205..be56b0ba88c40c8d5389584f51c989ca16701391 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ typedef struct drm_i915_private {
 	u32 saveDSPACNTR;
 	u32 saveDSPBCNTR;
 	u32 saveDSPARB;
+	u32 saveRENDERSTANDBY;
 	u32 savePIPEACONF;
 	u32 savePIPEBCONF;
 	u32 savePIPEASRC;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h
index 5c2d9f206d05212f2612ac743bdaaf394025205c..0e476eba36e662b75ce24db2b7bb52162699f9e6 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h
@@ -527,6 +527,9 @@
 #define C0DRB3			0x10206
 #define C1DRB3			0x10606
 
+/** GM965 GM45 render standby register */
+#define MCHBAR_RENDER_STANDBY	0x111B8
+
 /*
  * Overlay regs
  */
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_suspend.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_suspend.c
index 603fe742ccd4799685bf7bcfbd4176ed8c6f7532..5ddc6e595c0cef6b12ca729570505fd136f5d07d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_suspend.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_suspend.c
@@ -240,6 +240,10 @@ int i915_save_state(struct drm_device *dev)
 
 	pci_read_config_byte(dev->pdev, LBB, &dev_priv->saveLBB);
 
+	/* Render Standby */
+	if (IS_I965G(dev) && IS_MOBILE(dev))
+		dev_priv->saveRENDERSTANDBY = I915_READ(MCHBAR_RENDER_STANDBY);
+
 	/* Display arbitration control */
 	dev_priv->saveDSPARB = I915_READ(DSPARB);
 
@@ -365,6 +369,11 @@ int i915_restore_state(struct drm_device *dev)
 
 	pci_write_config_byte(dev->pdev, LBB, dev_priv->saveLBB);
 
+	/* Render Standby */
+	if (IS_I965G(dev) && IS_MOBILE(dev))
+		I915_WRITE(MCHBAR_RENDER_STANDBY, dev_priv->saveRENDERSTANDBY);
+
+	/* Display arbitration */
 	I915_WRITE(DSPARB, dev_priv->saveDSPARB);
 
 	/* Pipe & plane A info */