diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_reg_whitelist.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_reg_whitelist.c
index fb65940848d7..d3bfc05949ae 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_reg_whitelist.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_reg_whitelist.c
@@ -104,10 +104,12 @@ static const struct xe_rtp_entry_sr register_whitelist[] = {
 				   RING_FORCE_TO_NONPRIV_ACCESS_RW))
 	},
 
+#define WHITELIST_DENY(r, f) WHITELIST(r, (f) | RING_FORCE_TO_NONPRIV_DENY)
+
 #define WHITELIST_OA_MMIO_TRG(trg, status, head) \
-	WHITELIST(trg, RING_FORCE_TO_NONPRIV_ACCESS_RW), \
-	WHITELIST(status, RING_FORCE_TO_NONPRIV_ACCESS_RD), \
-	WHITELIST(head, RING_FORCE_TO_NONPRIV_ACCESS_RD | RING_FORCE_TO_NONPRIV_RANGE_4)
+	WHITELIST_DENY(trg, RING_FORCE_TO_NONPRIV_ACCESS_RW), \
+	WHITELIST_DENY(status, RING_FORCE_TO_NONPRIV_ACCESS_RD), \
+	WHITELIST_DENY(head, RING_FORCE_TO_NONPRIV_ACCESS_RD | RING_FORCE_TO_NONPRIV_RANGE_4)
 
 #define WHITELIST_OAG_MMIO_TRG \
 	WHITELIST_OA_MMIO_TRG(OAG_MMIOTRIGGER, OAG_OASTATUS, OAG_OAHEADPTR)