diff --git a/msm/dsi/dsi_drm.c b/msm/dsi/dsi_drm.c
index 19a41015ed..24a75d39a7 100644
--- a/msm/dsi/dsi_drm.c
+++ b/msm/dsi/dsi_drm.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include "sde_connector.h"
 #include "dsi_drm.h"
 #include "sde_trace.h"
+#include "sde_encoder.h"
 
 #define to_dsi_bridge(x)     container_of((x), struct dsi_bridge, base)
 #define to_dsi_state(x)      container_of((x), struct dsi_connector_state, base)
@@ -343,6 +344,8 @@ static bool dsi_bridge_mode_fixup(struct drm_bridge *bridge,
 	struct dsi_display *display;
 	struct dsi_display_mode dsi_mode, cur_dsi_mode, *panel_dsi_mode;
 	struct drm_crtc_state *crtc_state;
+	bool clone_mode = false;
+	struct drm_encoder *encoder;
 
 	crtc_state = container_of(mode, struct drm_crtc_state, mode);
 
@@ -407,6 +410,14 @@ static bool dsi_bridge_mode_fixup(struct drm_bridge *bridge,
 			return false;
 		}
 
+		drm_for_each_encoder(encoder, crtc_state->crtc->dev) {
+			if (encoder->crtc != crtc_state->crtc)
+				continue;
+
+			if (sde_encoder_in_clone_mode(encoder))
+				clone_mode = true;
+		}
+
 		/* No panel mode switch when drm pipeline is changing */
 		if ((dsi_mode.panel_mode != cur_dsi_mode.panel_mode) &&
 			(!(dsi_mode.dsi_mode_flags & DSI_MODE_FLAG_VRR)) &&
@@ -423,13 +434,16 @@ static bool dsi_bridge_mode_fixup(struct drm_bridge *bridge,
 			dsi_mode.dsi_mode_flags |= DSI_MODE_FLAG_DMS;
 	}
 
-	/* Reject seamless transition when active changed */
-	if (crtc_state->active_changed &&
+	/* Reject seamless transition when active/connectors changed */
+	if ((crtc_state->active_changed ||
+		(crtc_state->connectors_changed && clone_mode)) &&
 		((dsi_mode.dsi_mode_flags & DSI_MODE_FLAG_VRR) ||
 		(dsi_mode.dsi_mode_flags & DSI_MODE_FLAG_POMS) ||
 		(dsi_mode.dsi_mode_flags & DSI_MODE_FLAG_DYN_CLK))) {
-		DSI_ERR("seamless upon active changed 0x%x %d\n",
-			dsi_mode.dsi_mode_flags, crtc_state->active_changed);
+		DSI_ERR("seamless on active/conn(%d/%d) changed 0x%x\n",
+			crtc_state->active_changed,
+			crtc_state->connectors_changed,
+			dsi_mode.dsi_mode_flags);
 		return false;
 	}