diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_stream.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_stream.c
index 9349cccc8438..f59020f1a722 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_stream.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_stream.c
@@ -515,6 +515,19 @@ bool dc_stream_program_cursor_position(
 			}
 		}
 
+		/* apply manual trigger */
+		int i;
+
+		for (i = 0; i < dc->res_pool->pipe_count; i++) {
+			struct pipe_ctx *pipe_ctx = &dc->current_state->res_ctx.pipe_ctx[i];
+
+			/* trigger event on first pipe with current stream */
+			if (stream == pipe_ctx->stream) {
+				pipe_ctx->stream_res.tg->funcs->program_manual_trigger(pipe_ctx->stream_res.tg);
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+
 		return true;
 	}