diff --git a/src/detection/gpu/gpu_linux.c b/src/detection/gpu/gpu_linux.c
index b497a8a5a..47f5cdee1 100644
--- a/src/detection/gpu/gpu_linux.c
+++ b/src/detection/gpu/gpu_linux.c
@@ -186,8 +186,12 @@ static const char* detectPci(const FFGPUOptions* options, FFlist* gpus, FFstrbuf
             ffGPUParsePciIds(&pciids, subclassId, (uint16_t) vendorId, (uint16_t) deviceId, gpu);
     }
 
-    pciDetectVmem(gpu, drmDir, buffer);
-    ffStrbufSubstrBefore(drmDir, drmDirPathLength);
+    // Temporarily disabled for now #816
+    if (false)
+    {
+        pciDetectVmem(gpu, drmDir, buffer);
+        ffStrbufSubstrBefore(drmDir, drmDirPathLength);
+    }
 
     pciDetectVfreq(gpu, drmDir, buffer);
     ffStrbufSubstrBefore(drmDir, drmDirPathLength);