diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display.c
index 61ba1f2256a03586a73a06a8ef3a7553447617c1..1e3f2cc27db8e39a9ad36913a47607f95eff682f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display.c
@@ -17828,6 +17828,24 @@ static int intel_initial_commit(struct drm_device *dev)
 			 * have readout for pipe gamma enable.
 			 */
 			crtc_state->uapi.color_mgmt_changed = true;
+
+			/*
+			 * FIXME hack to force full modeset when DSC is being
+			 * used.
+			 *
+			 * As long as we do not have full state readout and
+			 * config comparison of crtc_state->dsc, we have no way
+			 * to ensure reliable fastset. Remove once we have
+			 * readout for DSC.
+			 */
+			if (crtc_state->dsc.compression_enable) {
+				ret = drm_atomic_add_affected_connectors(state,
+									 &crtc->base);
+				if (ret)
+					goto out;
+				crtc_state->uapi.mode_changed = true;
+				drm_dbg_kms(dev, "Force full modeset for DSC\n");
+			}
 		}
 	}