diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn20/dcn20_resource.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn20/dcn20_resource.c
index 5a9d3c85eaaa2..630f6a7be0ced 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn20/dcn20_resource.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn20/dcn20_resource.c
@@ -1759,7 +1759,7 @@ int dcn20_populate_dml_pipes_from_context(
 			pipe_cnt = i;
 			continue;
 		}
-		if (!resource_are_streams_timing_synchronizable(
+		if (dc->debug.disable_timing_sync || !resource_are_streams_timing_synchronizable(
 				res_ctx->pipe_ctx[pipe_cnt].stream,
 				res_ctx->pipe_ctx[i].stream)) {
 			synchronized_vblank = false;