diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
index 1df65e3e674f6..fb175ac279318 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
@@ -6804,7 +6804,7 @@ static int dm_encoder_helper_atomic_check(struct drm_encoder *encoder,
 								    max_bpc);
 		bpp = convert_dc_color_depth_into_bpc(color_depth) * 3;
 		clock = adjusted_mode->clock;
-		dm_new_connector_state->pbn = drm_dp_calc_pbn_mode(clock, bpp << 4);
+		dm_new_connector_state->pbn = drm_dp_calc_pbn_mode(clock, bpp << 4, false);
 	}
 
 	dm_new_connector_state->vcpi_slots =
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_mst_types.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_mst_types.c
index 2afd1bc74978d..46829361175dc 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_mst_types.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_mst_types.c
@@ -1636,7 +1636,7 @@ enum dc_status dm_dp_mst_is_port_support_mode(
 	} else {
 		/* check if mode could be supported within full_pbn */
 		bpp = convert_dc_color_depth_into_bpc(stream->timing.display_color_depth) * 3;
-		pbn = drm_dp_calc_pbn_mode(stream->timing.pix_clk_100hz / 10, bpp << 4);
+		pbn = drm_dp_calc_pbn_mode(stream->timing.pix_clk_100hz / 10, bpp << 4, false);
 
 		if (pbn > aconnector->mst_output_port->full_pbn)
 			return DC_FAIL_BANDWIDTH_VALIDATE;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c
index 0264f673295a8..db97aa76575c1 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c
@@ -4721,22 +4721,31 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_dp_check_act_status);
  * drm_dp_calc_pbn_mode() - Calculate the PBN for a mode.
  * @clock: dot clock
  * @bpp: bpp as .4 binary fixed point
+ * @fec: calculate PBN with FEC overhead
  *
  * This uses the formula in the spec to calculate the PBN value for a mode.
  */
-int drm_dp_calc_pbn_mode(int clock, int bpp)
+int drm_dp_calc_pbn_mode(int clock, int bpp, bool fec)
 {
 	/*
-	 * margin 5300ppm + 300ppm ~ 0.6% as per spec, factor is 1.006
+	 * Overheads:
+	 * - SSC downspread and ref clock variation margin:
+	 *     5300ppm + 300ppm ~ 0.6% as per spec, factor is 1.006
+	 * - FEC symbol insertions:
+	 *     2.4% as per spec, factor is 1.024
+	 *
 	 * The unit of 54/64Mbytes/sec is an arbitrary unit chosen based on
 	 * common multiplier to render an integer PBN for all link rate/lane
 	 * counts combinations
 	 * calculate
-	 * peak_kbps *= (1006/1000)
+	 * peak_kbps *= (1006/1000) without FEC, or
+	 * peak_kbps *= (1030/1000) with FEC
 	 * peak_kbps *= (64/54)
-	 * peak_kbps *= 8    convert to bytes
+	 * peak_kbps /= 8    convert to bytes
 	 */
-	return DIV_ROUND_UP_ULL(mul_u32_u32(clock * bpp, 64 * 1006 >> 4),
+	u32 overhead = fec ? 1030 : 1006;
+
+	return DIV_ROUND_UP_ULL(mul_u32_u32(clock * bpp, 64 * overhead >> 4),
 				1000 * 8 * 54 * 1000);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_dp_calc_pbn_mode);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_mst.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_mst.c
index dd04306ba9b32..01291bbb44693 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_mst.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_mst.c
@@ -109,7 +109,8 @@ static int intel_dp_mst_find_vcpi_slots_for_bpp(struct intel_encoder *encoder,
 			continue;
 
 		crtc_state->pbn = drm_dp_calc_pbn_mode(adjusted_mode->crtc_clock,
-						       bpp << 4);
+						       bpp << 4,
+						       false);
 
 		slots = drm_dp_atomic_find_time_slots(state, &intel_dp->mst_mgr,
 						      connector->port,
@@ -975,7 +976,7 @@ intel_dp_mst_mode_valid_ctx(struct drm_connector *connector,
 		return ret;
 
 	if (mode_rate > max_rate || mode->clock > max_dotclk ||
-	    drm_dp_calc_pbn_mode(mode->clock, min_bpp << 4) > port->full_pbn) {
+	    drm_dp_calc_pbn_mode(mode->clock, min_bpp << 4, false) > port->full_pbn) {
 		*status = MODE_CLOCK_HIGH;
 		return 0;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/dispnv50/disp.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/dispnv50/disp.c
index 0e1542a5b9ac1..e1c8f03e6bb57 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/dispnv50/disp.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/dispnv50/disp.c
@@ -967,7 +967,7 @@ nv50_msto_atomic_check(struct drm_encoder *encoder,
 		const int clock = crtc_state->adjusted_mode.clock;
 
 		asyh->or.bpc = connector->display_info.bpc;
-		asyh->dp.pbn = drm_dp_calc_pbn_mode(clock, asyh->or.bpc * 3 << 4);
+		asyh->dp.pbn = drm_dp_calc_pbn_mode(clock, asyh->or.bpc * 3 << 4, false);
 	}
 
 	mst_state = drm_atomic_get_mst_topology_state(state, &mstm->mgr);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tests/drm_dp_mst_helper_test.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tests/drm_dp_mst_helper_test.c
index e3c818dfc0e6d..b8e3d9b64b3c4 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tests/drm_dp_mst_helper_test.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tests/drm_dp_mst_helper_test.c
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ struct drm_dp_mst_calc_pbn_mode_test {
 	const int clock;
 	const int bpp;
 	const bool dsc;
+	const bool fec;
 	const int expected;
 };
 
@@ -24,39 +25,51 @@ static const struct drm_dp_mst_calc_pbn_mode_test drm_dp_mst_calc_pbn_mode_cases
 		.clock = 154000,
 		.bpp = 30,
 		.dsc = false,
+		.fec = false,
 		.expected = 689
 	},
 	{
 		.clock = 234000,
 		.bpp = 30,
 		.dsc = false,
+		.fec = false,
 		.expected = 1047
 	},
 	{
 		.clock = 297000,
 		.bpp = 24,
 		.dsc = false,
+		.fec = false,
 		.expected = 1063
 	},
 	{
 		.clock = 332880,
 		.bpp = 24,
 		.dsc = true,
+		.fec = false,
 		.expected = 1191
 	},
 	{
 		.clock = 324540,
 		.bpp = 24,
 		.dsc = true,
+		.fec = false,
 		.expected = 1161
 	},
+	{
+		.clock = 324540,
+		.bpp = 24,
+		.dsc = true,
+		.fec = true,
+		.expected = 1189
+	},
 };
 
 static void drm_test_dp_mst_calc_pbn_mode(struct kunit *test)
 {
 	const struct drm_dp_mst_calc_pbn_mode_test *params = test->param_value;
 
-	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, drm_dp_calc_pbn_mode(params->clock, params->bpp << 4),
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, drm_dp_calc_pbn_mode(params->clock, params->bpp << 4, params->fec),
 			params->expected);
 }
 
diff --git a/include/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_helper.h b/include/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_helper.h
index 655862b3d2a49..5de0c3d28794b 100644
--- a/include/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_helper.h
+++ b/include/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_helper.h
@@ -842,7 +842,7 @@ struct edid *drm_dp_mst_get_edid(struct drm_connector *connector,
 int drm_dp_get_vc_payload_bw(const struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr,
 			     int link_rate, int link_lane_count);
 
-int drm_dp_calc_pbn_mode(int clock, int bpp);
+int drm_dp_calc_pbn_mode(int clock, int bpp, bool fec);
 
 void drm_dp_mst_update_slots(struct drm_dp_mst_topology_state *mst_state, uint8_t link_encoding_cap);
 
