diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
index 3f94fd3e8df28992588af10a9bdac2108e6c55f0..0fcad0f0f175bcaa25ca5f62fb7bc9a30bbbc12c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
@@ -9711,6 +9711,9 @@ static u32 i9xx_cursor_ctl(const struct intel_crtc_state *crtc_state,
 	struct intel_crtc *crtc = to_intel_crtc(crtc_state->base.crtc);
 	u32 cntl = 0;
 
+	if (IS_GEN6(dev_priv) || IS_IVYBRIDGE(dev_priv))
+		cntl |= MCURSOR_TRICKLE_FEED_DISABLE;
+
 	if (INTEL_GEN(dev_priv) <= 10) {
 		cntl |= MCURSOR_GAMMA_ENABLE;