diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c
index 31e47ee23357..608e6c3f3c1a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c
@@ -1777,6 +1777,8 @@ static int alloc_noa_wait(struct i915_perf_stream *stream)
 	*cs++ = MI_MATH_ADD;
 	*cs++ = MI_MATH_STOREINV(MI_MATH_REG(JUMP_PREDICATE), MI_MATH_REG_CF);
 
+	*cs++ = MI_ARB_CHECK;
+
 	/*
 	 * Transfer the result into the predicate register to be used for the
 	 * predicated jump.