diff --git a/msm/dsi/dsi_display.c b/msm/dsi/dsi_display.c
index daa0c20a9a81..1a14941db6ad 100644
--- a/msm/dsi/dsi_display.c
+++ b/msm/dsi/dsi_display.c
@@ -6381,7 +6381,8 @@ int dsi_display_validate_mode_change(struct dsi_display *display,
 	mutex_lock(&display->display_lock);
 	dyn_clk_caps = &(display->panel->dyn_clk_caps);
 	if ((cur_mode->timing.v_active == adj_mode->timing.v_active) &&
-		(cur_mode->timing.h_active == adj_mode->timing.h_active)) {
+		(cur_mode->timing.h_active == adj_mode->timing.h_active) &&
+		(cur_mode->panel_mode == adj_mode->panel_mode)) {
 		/* dfps and dynamic clock with const fps use case */
 		if (dsi_display_mode_switch_dfps(cur_mode, adj_mode)) {
 			dsi_panel_get_dfps_caps(display->panel, &dfps_caps);