diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_gt_irq.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_gt_irq.c
index 6ce5bd28a23d..270dbebc4c18 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_gt_irq.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_gt_irq.c
@@ -62,6 +62,13 @@ cs_irq_handler(struct intel_engine_cs *engine, u32 iir)
 		intel_engine_kick_scheduler(engine);
 }
 
+void gen2_engine_cs_irq(struct intel_engine_cs *engine)
+{
+	intel_engine_signal_breadcrumbs(engine);
+	if (intel_engine_needs_breadcrumb_tasklet(engine))
+		intel_engine_kick_scheduler(engine);
+}
+
 static u32
 gen11_gt_engine_identity(struct intel_gt *gt,
 			 const unsigned int bank, const unsigned int bit)
@@ -275,9 +282,9 @@ void gen11_gt_irq_postinstall(struct intel_gt *gt)
 void gen5_gt_irq_handler(struct intel_gt *gt, u32 gt_iir)
 {
 	if (gt_iir & GT_RENDER_USER_INTERRUPT)
-		intel_engine_signal_breadcrumbs(gt->engine_class[RENDER_CLASS][0]);
+		gen2_engine_cs_irq(gt->engine_class[RENDER_CLASS][0]);
 	if (gt_iir & ILK_BSD_USER_INTERRUPT)
-		intel_engine_signal_breadcrumbs(gt->engine_class[VIDEO_DECODE_CLASS][0]);
+		gen2_engine_cs_irq(gt->engine_class[VIDEO_DECODE_CLASS][0]);
 }
 
 static void gen7_parity_error_irq_handler(struct intel_gt *gt, u32 iir)
@@ -301,11 +308,11 @@ static void gen7_parity_error_irq_handler(struct intel_gt *gt, u32 iir)
 void gen6_gt_irq_handler(struct intel_gt *gt, u32 gt_iir)
 {
 	if (gt_iir & GT_RENDER_USER_INTERRUPT)
-		intel_engine_signal_breadcrumbs(gt->engine_class[RENDER_CLASS][0]);
+		gen2_engine_cs_irq(gt->engine_class[RENDER_CLASS][0]);
 	if (gt_iir & GT_BSD_USER_INTERRUPT)
-		intel_engine_signal_breadcrumbs(gt->engine_class[VIDEO_DECODE_CLASS][0]);
+		gen2_engine_cs_irq(gt->engine_class[VIDEO_DECODE_CLASS][0]);
 	if (gt_iir & GT_BLT_USER_INTERRUPT)
-		intel_engine_signal_breadcrumbs(gt->engine_class[COPY_ENGINE_CLASS][0]);
+		gen2_engine_cs_irq(gt->engine_class[COPY_ENGINE_CLASS][0]);
 
 	if (gt_iir & (GT_BLT_CS_ERROR_INTERRUPT |
 		      GT_BSD_CS_ERROR_INTERRUPT |
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_gt_irq.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_gt_irq.h
index f667e976fb2b..26c2a5ea3b23 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_gt_irq.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_gt_irq.h
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 #include <linux/types.h>
 
+struct intel_engine_cs;
 struct intel_gt;
 
 #define GEN8_GT_IRQS (GEN8_GT_RCS_IRQ | \
@@ -18,6 +19,8 @@ struct intel_gt;
 		      GEN8_GT_PM_IRQ | \
 		      GEN8_GT_GUC_IRQ)
 
+void gen2_engine_cs_irq(struct intel_engine_cs *engine);
+
 void gen11_gt_irq_reset(struct intel_gt *gt);
 void gen11_gt_irq_postinstall(struct intel_gt *gt);
 void gen11_gt_irq_handler(struct intel_gt *gt, const u32 master_ctl);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_rps.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_rps.c
index 405d814e9040..900c20a6d073 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_rps.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_rps.c
@@ -1774,7 +1774,7 @@ void gen6_rps_irq_handler(struct intel_rps *rps, u32 pm_iir)
 		return;
 
 	if (pm_iir & PM_VEBOX_USER_INTERRUPT)
-		intel_engine_signal_breadcrumbs(gt->engine[VECS0]);
+		gen2_engine_cs_irq(gt->engine[VECS0]);
 
 	if (pm_iir & PM_VEBOX_CS_ERROR_INTERRUPT)
 		DRM_DEBUG("Command parser error, pm_iir 0x%08x\n", pm_iir);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c
index 9665cd9742a6..c244ba2c8cee 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c
@@ -3954,7 +3954,7 @@ static irqreturn_t i8xx_irq_handler(int irq, void *arg)
 		intel_uncore_write16(&dev_priv->uncore, GEN2_IIR, iir);
 
 		if (iir & I915_USER_INTERRUPT)
-			intel_engine_signal_breadcrumbs(dev_priv->gt.engine[RCS0]);
+			gen2_engine_cs_irq(dev_priv->gt.engine[RCS0]);
 
 		if (iir & I915_MASTER_ERROR_INTERRUPT)
 			i8xx_error_irq_handler(dev_priv, eir, eir_stuck);
@@ -4062,7 +4062,7 @@ static irqreturn_t i915_irq_handler(int irq, void *arg)
 		intel_uncore_write(&dev_priv->uncore, GEN2_IIR, iir);
 
 		if (iir & I915_USER_INTERRUPT)
-			intel_engine_signal_breadcrumbs(dev_priv->gt.engine[RCS0]);
+			gen2_engine_cs_irq(dev_priv->gt.engine[RCS0]);
 
 		if (iir & I915_MASTER_ERROR_INTERRUPT)
 			i9xx_error_irq_handler(dev_priv, eir, eir_stuck);
@@ -4207,10 +4207,10 @@ static irqreturn_t i965_irq_handler(int irq, void *arg)
 		intel_uncore_write(&dev_priv->uncore, GEN2_IIR, iir);
 
 		if (iir & I915_USER_INTERRUPT)
-			intel_engine_signal_breadcrumbs(dev_priv->gt.engine[RCS0]);
+			gen2_engine_cs_irq(dev_priv->gt.engine[RCS0]);
 
 		if (iir & I915_BSD_USER_INTERRUPT)
-			intel_engine_signal_breadcrumbs(dev_priv->gt.engine[VCS0]);
+			gen2_engine_cs_irq(dev_priv->gt.engine[VCS0]);
 
 		if (iir & I915_MASTER_ERROR_INTERRUPT)
 			i9xx_error_irq_handler(dev_priv, eir, eir_stuck);
