diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
index 31fc1d797f8f5376b9944025ba4bbdeb1344eb2b..1ccf2ad7cd888f3e93782f35bae37dfe163aa9b7 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
@@ -5952,7 +5952,7 @@ void intel_enable_clock_gating(struct drm_device *dev)
 	 * GPU can automatically power down the render unit if given a page
 	 * to save state.
 	 */
-	if (IS_IRONLAKE_M(dev)) {
+	if (IS_IRONLAKE_M(dev) && 0) { /* XXX causes a failure during suspend */
 		if (dev_priv->renderctx == NULL)
 			dev_priv->renderctx = intel_alloc_context_page(dev);
 		if (dev_priv->renderctx) {