diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/sched_policy.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/sched_policy.c
index 03532dfc0cd51b8342e50da61524024dafc8ac34..eea1a2f920990a17f9ead7f91187b83c01e85eb6 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/sched_policy.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/sched_policy.c
@@ -372,6 +372,11 @@ void intel_vgpu_start_schedule(struct intel_vgpu *vgpu)
 	vgpu->gvt->scheduler.sched_ops->start_schedule(vgpu);
 }
 
+void intel_gvt_kick_schedule(struct intel_gvt *gvt)
+{
+	intel_gvt_request_service(gvt, INTEL_GVT_REQUEST_EVENT_SCHED);
+}
+
 void intel_vgpu_stop_schedule(struct intel_vgpu *vgpu)
 {
 	struct intel_gvt_workload_scheduler *scheduler =
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/sched_policy.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/sched_policy.h
index ba00a5f7455fd57688f0c3292951e19b7ad66ec1..7b59e3e88b8b869776c375181e7aceef884a95be 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/sched_policy.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/sched_policy.h
@@ -57,4 +57,6 @@ void intel_vgpu_start_schedule(struct intel_vgpu *vgpu);
 
 void intel_vgpu_stop_schedule(struct intel_vgpu *vgpu);
 
+void intel_gvt_kick_schedule(struct intel_gvt *gvt);
+
 #endif
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/scheduler.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/scheduler.c
index abf71be092f8568dfcce15906e37f47c4032d714..76d2812f2f030ce9ca3d6dbf9bea0680d050b43d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/scheduler.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/scheduler.c
@@ -1337,5 +1337,6 @@ void intel_vgpu_queue_workload(struct intel_vgpu_workload *workload)
 {
 	list_add_tail(&workload->list,
 		workload_q_head(workload->vgpu, workload->ring_id));
+	intel_gvt_kick_schedule(workload->vgpu->gvt);
 	wake_up(&workload->vgpu->gvt->scheduler.waitq[workload->ring_id]);
 }