diff --git a/sys/dev/pci/drm/amd/amdgpu/jpeg_v4_0.c b/sys/dev/pci/drm/amd/amdgpu/jpeg_v4_0.c
index 90457fb95ab..7b82f1a274c 100644
--- a/sys/dev/pci/drm/amd/amdgpu/jpeg_v4_0.c
+++ b/sys/dev/pci/drm/amd/amdgpu/jpeg_v4_0.c
@@ -759,6 +759,7 @@ static const struct amd_ip_funcs jpeg_v4_0_ip_funcs = {
 static const struct amdgpu_ring_funcs jpeg_v4_0_dec_ring_vm_funcs = {
 	.type = AMDGPU_RING_TYPE_VCN_JPEG,
 	.align_mask = 0xf,
+	.no_user_fence = true,
 	.get_rptr = jpeg_v4_0_dec_ring_get_rptr,
 	.get_wptr = jpeg_v4_0_dec_ring_get_wptr,
 	.set_wptr = jpeg_v4_0_dec_ring_set_wptr,