diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_workarounds.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_workarounds.c
index 8f8346df3c18..7d48bd57b6ef 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_workarounds.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_workarounds.c
@@ -693,40 +693,11 @@ static void dg2_ctx_gt_tuning_init(struct intel_engine_cs *engine,
 		   0, false);
 }
 
-/*
- * These settings aren't actually workarounds, but general tuning settings that
- * need to be programmed on several platforms.
- */
-static void gen12_ctx_gt_tuning_init(struct intel_engine_cs *engine,
-				     struct i915_wa_list *wal)
-{
-	/*
-	 * Although some platforms refer to it as Wa_1604555607, we need to
-	 * program it even on those that don't explicitly list that
-	 * workaround.
-	 *
-	 * Note that the programming of this register is further modified
-	 * according to the FF_MODE2 guidance given by Wa_1608008084:gen12.
-	 * Wa_1608008084 tells us the FF_MODE2 register will return the wrong
-	 * value when read. The default value for this register is zero for all
-	 * fields and there are no bit masks. So instead of doing a RMW we
-	 * should just write TDS timer value. For the same reason read
-	 * verification is ignored.
-	 */
-	wa_add(wal,
-	       GEN12_FF_MODE2,
-	       FF_MODE2_TDS_TIMER_MASK,
-	       FF_MODE2_TDS_TIMER_128,
-	       0, false);
-}
-
 static void gen12_ctx_workarounds_init(struct intel_engine_cs *engine,
 				       struct i915_wa_list *wal)
 {
 	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = engine->i915;
 
-	gen12_ctx_gt_tuning_init(engine, wal);
-
 	/*
 	 * Wa_1409142259:tgl,dg1,adl-p
 	 * Wa_1409347922:tgl,dg1,adl-p
@@ -748,15 +719,27 @@ static void gen12_ctx_workarounds_init(struct intel_engine_cs *engine,
 			    GEN9_PREEMPT_GPGPU_THREAD_GROUP_LEVEL);
 
 	/*
-	 * Wa_16011163337
+	 * Wa_16011163337 - GS_TIMER
 	 *
-	 * Like in gen12_ctx_gt_tuning_init(), read verification is ignored due
-	 * to Wa_1608008084.
+	 * TDS_TIMER: Although some platforms refer to it as Wa_1604555607, we
+	 * need to program it even on those that don't explicitly list that
+	 * workaround.
+	 *
+	 * Note that the programming of GEN12_FF_MODE2 is further modified
+	 * according to the FF_MODE2 guidance given by Wa_1608008084.
+	 * Wa_1608008084 tells us the FF_MODE2 register will return the wrong
+	 * value when read from the CPU.
+	 *
+	 * The default value for this register is zero for all fields.
+	 * So instead of doing a RMW we should just write the desired values
+	 * for TDS and GS timers. Note that since the readback can't be trusted,
+	 * the clear mask is just set to ~0 to make sure other bits are not
+	 * inadvertently set. For the same reason read verification is ignored.
 	 */
 	wa_add(wal,
 	       GEN12_FF_MODE2,
-	       FF_MODE2_GS_TIMER_MASK,
-	       FF_MODE2_GS_TIMER_224,
+	       ~0,
+	       FF_MODE2_TDS_TIMER_128 | FF_MODE2_GS_TIMER_224,
 	       0, false);
 
 	if (!IS_DG1(i915)) {