diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_request.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_request.c
index bed213148cbb5aa64ce20a9b8a185b1ce0a2dd3b..11670774cd2573cc29c0aeb87d8b789f5717962f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_request.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_request.c
@@ -509,6 +509,12 @@ void __i915_request_unsubmit(struct i915_request *request)
 	/* Transfer back from the global per-engine timeline to per-context */
 	move_to_timeline(request, request->timeline);
 
+	/* We've already spun, don't charge on resubmitting. */
+	if (request->sched.semaphores && i915_request_started(request)) {
+		request->sched.attr.priority |= I915_PRIORITY_NOSEMAPHORE;
+		request->sched.semaphores = 0;
+	}
+
 	/*
 	 * We don't need to wake_up any waiters on request->execute, they
 	 * will get woken by any other event or us re-adding this request