diff --git a/libweston/backend-pipewire/pipewire.c b/libweston/backend-pipewire/pipewire.c
index 087b3b84d..acc07b32c 100644
--- a/libweston/backend-pipewire/pipewire.c
+++ b/libweston/backend-pipewire/pipewire.c
@@ -1117,6 +1117,19 @@ pipewire_ensure_matching_mode(struct weston_output *output, struct weston_mode *
 					target->refresh);
 }
 
+static void
+pipewire_set_dpms(struct weston_output *base, enum dpms_enum level)
+{
+	struct pipewire_output *output = to_pipewire_output(base);
+
+	if (level == WESTON_DPMS_ON)
+		weston_output_schedule_repaint(base);
+	else if (output->base.repaint_status == REPAINT_AWAITING_COMPLETION) {
+		wl_event_source_timer_update(output->finish_frame_timer, 0);
+		weston_output_schedule_repaint_reset(base);
+	}
+}
+
 static int
 pipewire_switch_mode(struct weston_output *base, struct weston_mode *target_mode)
 {
@@ -1180,7 +1193,7 @@ pipewire_output_set_size(struct weston_output *base, int width, int height)
 	output->base.repaint = pipewire_output_repaint;
 	output->base.assign_planes = NULL;
 	output->base.set_backlight = NULL;
-	output->base.set_dpms = NULL;
+	output->base.set_dpms = pipewire_set_dpms;
 	output->base.switch_mode = pipewire_switch_mode;
 
 	return 0;