diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h
index f0f8f6059652..6ef33422f762 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h
@@ -3837,6 +3837,7 @@ enum {
  */
 #define SLICE_UNIT_LEVEL_CLKGATE	_MMIO(0x94d4)
 #define  SARBUNIT_CLKGATE_DIS		(1 << 5)
+#define  RCCUNIT_CLKGATE_DIS		(1 << 7)
 
 /*
  * Display engine regs
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_engine_cs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_engine_cs.c
index 6997306be0d2..6cb8e3ed97e4 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_engine_cs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_engine_cs.c
@@ -1320,6 +1320,9 @@ static int cnl_init_workarounds(struct intel_engine_cs *engine)
 	WA_SET_FIELD_MASKED(GEN8_CS_CHICKEN1, GEN9_PREEMPT_GPGPU_LEVEL_MASK,
 			    GEN9_PREEMPT_GPGPU_COMMAND_LEVEL);
 
+	/* ReadHitWriteOnlyDisable: cnl */
+	WA_SET_BIT_MASKED(SLICE_UNIT_LEVEL_CLKGATE, RCCUNIT_CLKGATE_DIS);
+
 	/* WaEnablePreemptionGranularityControlByUMD:cnl */
 	I915_WRITE(GEN7_FF_SLICE_CS_CHICKEN1,
 		   _MASKED_BIT_ENABLE(GEN9_FFSC_PERCTX_PREEMPT_CTRL));