diff --git a/shared/source/direct_submission/direct_submission_hw.h b/shared/source/direct_submission/direct_submission_hw.h
index 3a4dc9bf7b..612a51f29d 100644
--- a/shared/source/direct_submission/direct_submission_hw.h
+++ b/shared/source/direct_submission/direct_submission_hw.h
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ class DirectSubmissionHw {
     uint32_t workloadModeOneExpectedValue = 0u;
 
     bool ringStart = false;
-    bool disableCpuCacheFlush = false;
+    bool disableCpuCacheFlush = true;
     bool disableCacheFlush = false;
     bool disableMonitorFence = false;
 };
diff --git a/shared/test/unit_test/direct_submission/direct_submission_tests.cpp b/shared/test/unit_test/direct_submission/direct_submission_tests.cpp
index 126a4648a0..b96d6463fe 100644
--- a/shared/test/unit_test/direct_submission/direct_submission_tests.cpp
+++ b/shared/test/unit_test/direct_submission/direct_submission_tests.cpp
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ HWTEST_F(DirectSubmissionTest, whenDebugCacheFlushDisabledNotSetThenExpectCpuCac
 HWTEST_F(DirectSubmissionTest, givenDirectSubmissionInitializedWhenRingIsStartedThenExpectAllocationsCreatedAndCommandsDispatched) {
     MockDirectSubmissionHw<FamilyType, RenderDispatcher<FamilyType>> directSubmission(*pDevice,
                                                                                       *osContext.get());
-    EXPECT_FALSE(directSubmission.disableCpuCacheFlush);
+    EXPECT_TRUE(directSubmission.disableCpuCacheFlush);
 
     bool ret = directSubmission.initialize(true);
     EXPECT_TRUE(ret);
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ HWTEST_F(DirectSubmissionTest, givenDirectSubmissionSwitchBuffersWhenCurrentIsSe
 HWTEST_F(DirectSubmissionTest, givenDirectSubmissionAllocateFailWhenRingIsStartedThenExpectRingNotStarted) {
     MockDirectSubmissionHw<FamilyType, RenderDispatcher<FamilyType>> directSubmission(*pDevice,
                                                                                       *osContext.get());
-    EXPECT_FALSE(directSubmission.disableCpuCacheFlush);
+    EXPECT_TRUE(directSubmission.disableCpuCacheFlush);
 
     directSubmission.allocateOsResourcesReturn = false;
     bool ret = directSubmission.initialize(true);