diff --git a/drivers/ata/ahci.c b/drivers/ata/ahci.c
index 39d829cd82dd4dfae5f87ee59bdb9f0f300ede8c..cbd38e130f0596f35314c7421f8eb20c5fb73f9d 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/ahci.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/ahci.c
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ static const struct ata_port_info ahci_port_info[] = {
 	{
 		AHCI_HFLAGS	(AHCI_HFLAG_NO_FPDMA_AA | AHCI_HFLAG_NO_PMP |
 				 AHCI_HFLAG_YES_NCQ),
-		.flags		= AHCI_FLAG_COMMON,
+		.flags		= AHCI_FLAG_COMMON | ATA_FLAG_NO_DIPM,
 		.pio_mask	= ATA_PIO4,
 		.udma_mask	= ATA_UDMA6,
 		.port_ops	= &ahci_ops,
diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-eh.c b/drivers/ata/libata-eh.c
index 88cd22fa65cd82057b217f7b36a5e8657d910781..f26f2fe3480ad0847b6ce059a0b4206e182a9f46 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/libata-eh.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/libata-eh.c
@@ -3316,6 +3316,7 @@ static int ata_eh_set_lpm(struct ata_link *link, enum ata_lpm_policy policy,
 	struct ata_eh_context *ehc = &link->eh_context;
 	struct ata_device *dev, *link_dev = NULL, *lpm_dev = NULL;
 	enum ata_lpm_policy old_policy = link->lpm_policy;
+	bool no_dipm = ap->flags & ATA_FLAG_NO_DIPM;
 	unsigned int hints = ATA_LPM_EMPTY | ATA_LPM_HIPM;
 	unsigned int err_mask;
 	int rc;
@@ -3332,7 +3333,7 @@ static int ata_eh_set_lpm(struct ata_link *link, enum ata_lpm_policy policy,
 	 */
 	ata_for_each_dev(dev, link, ENABLED) {
 		bool hipm = ata_id_has_hipm(dev->id);
-		bool dipm = ata_id_has_dipm(dev->id);
+		bool dipm = ata_id_has_dipm(dev->id) && !no_dipm;
 
 		/* find the first enabled and LPM enabled devices */
 		if (!link_dev)
@@ -3389,7 +3390,8 @@ static int ata_eh_set_lpm(struct ata_link *link, enum ata_lpm_policy policy,
 
 	/* host config updated, enable DIPM if transitioning to MIN_POWER */
 	ata_for_each_dev(dev, link, ENABLED) {
-		if (policy == ATA_LPM_MIN_POWER && ata_id_has_dipm(dev->id)) {
+		if (policy == ATA_LPM_MIN_POWER && !no_dipm &&
+		    ata_id_has_dipm(dev->id)) {
 			err_mask = ata_dev_set_feature(dev,
 					SETFEATURES_SATA_ENABLE, SATA_DIPM);
 			if (err_mask && err_mask != AC_ERR_DEV) {
diff --git a/include/linux/libata.h b/include/linux/libata.h
index 3b4d223a6aff3d080a4b5b685a6f2da59b6dd759..04f32a3eb26b85dd9ea0b0e786f282c0c799f30d 100644
--- a/include/linux/libata.h
+++ b/include/linux/libata.h
@@ -196,6 +196,7 @@ enum {
 					      * management */
 	ATA_FLAG_SW_ACTIVITY	= (1 << 22), /* driver supports sw activity
 					      * led */
+	ATA_FLAG_NO_DIPM	= (1 << 23), /* host not happy with DIPM */
 
 	/* bits 24:31 of ap->flags are reserved for LLD specific flags */