diff --git a/src/modules/ddm/ddminterfacev1.cpp b/src/modules/ddm/ddminterfacev1.cpp
index 842c2c6f3d..e8c07b1acd 100644
--- a/src/modules/ddm/ddminterfacev1.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/ddm/ddminterfacev1.cpp
@@ -36,11 +36,21 @@ static void deactivateSession([[maybe_unused]] struct wl_client *client, [[maybe
     Helper::instance()->deactivateSession();
 }
 
+static void enableRender([[maybe_unused]] struct wl_client *client, [[maybe_unused]] struct wl_resource *resource) {
+    Helper::instance()->enableRender();
+}
+
+static void disableRender([[maybe_unused]] struct wl_client *client, [[maybe_unused]] struct wl_resource *resource) {
+    Helper::instance()->disableRender();
+}
+
 static const struct treeland_ddm_interface treeland_ddm_impl {
     .switch_to_greeter = switchToGreeter,
     .switch_to_user = switchToUser,
     .activate_session = activateSession,
     .deactivate_session = deactivateSession,
+    .enable_render = enableRender,
+    .disable_render = disableRender,
 };
 
 // wayland object binding
diff --git a/src/seat/helper.cpp b/src/seat/helper.cpp
index 2f8bcc78b4..2e5ad7510b 100644
--- a/src/seat/helper.cpp
+++ b/src/seat/helper.cpp
@@ -2160,3 +2160,11 @@ void Helper::deactivateSession() {
     if (m_backend->isSessionActive())
         m_backend->deactivateSession();
 }
+
+void Helper::enableRender() {
+    m_renderWindow->setRenderEnabled(true);
+}
+
+void Helper::disableRender() {
+    m_renderWindow->setRenderEnabled(false);
+}
diff --git a/src/seat/helper.h b/src/seat/helper.h
index 229cec42e0..7005aeb900 100644
--- a/src/seat/helper.h
+++ b/src/seat/helper.h
@@ -210,6 +210,8 @@ class Helper : public WSeatEventFilter
 
     void activateSession();
     void deactivateSession();
+    void enableRender();
+    void disableRender();
 public Q_SLOTS:
     void activateSurface(SurfaceWrapper *wrapper, Qt::FocusReason reason = Qt::OtherFocusReason);
     void forceActivateSurface(SurfaceWrapper *wrapper,
diff --git a/waylib/src/server/qtquick/woutputrenderwindow.cpp b/waylib/src/server/qtquick/woutputrenderwindow.cpp
index 5da70bf688..91b81528ca 100644
--- a/waylib/src/server/qtquick/woutputrenderwindow.cpp
+++ b/waylib/src/server/qtquick/woutputrenderwindow.cpp
@@ -451,6 +451,7 @@ class Q_DECL_HIDDEN WOutputRenderWindowPrivate : public QQuickWindowPrivate
 
     bool componentCompleted = true;
     bool inRendering = false;
+    bool renderEnabled = true;
 
     QPointer<qw_renderer> m_renderer;
     QPointer<qw_allocator> m_allocator;
@@ -1475,6 +1476,9 @@ void WOutputRenderWindowPrivate::doRender(const QList<OutputHelper *> &outputs,
 {
     Q_ASSERT(rendererList.isEmpty());
     Q_ASSERT(!inRendering);
+    if (!renderEnabled)
+        return;
+
     inRendering = true;
 
     W_Q(WOutputRenderWindow);
@@ -1816,6 +1820,11 @@ bool WOutputRenderWindow::inRendering() const
     return d->inRendering;
 }
 
+void WOutputRenderWindow::setRenderEnabled(bool enabled) {
+    Q_D(WOutputRenderWindow);
+    d->renderEnabled = enabled;
+}
+
 QList<QPointer<QQuickItem>> WOutputRenderWindow::paintOrderItemList(QQuickItem *root, std::function<bool(QQuickItem*)> filter)
 {
     QStack<QQuickItem *> nodes;
diff --git a/waylib/src/server/qtquick/woutputrenderwindow.h b/waylib/src/server/qtquick/woutputrenderwindow.h
index ca8a56d914..a777319ddd 100644
--- a/waylib/src/server/qtquick/woutputrenderwindow.h
+++ b/waylib/src/server/qtquick/woutputrenderwindow.h
@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ class WAYLIB_SERVER_EXPORT WOutputRenderWindow : public QQuickWindow, public QQm
     WBufferRenderer *currentRenderer() const;
     bool inRendering() const;
 
+    void setRenderEnabled(bool enabled);
+
     static QList<QPointer<QQuickItem>> paintOrderItemList(QQuickItem *root, std::function<bool(QQuickItem*)> filter);
 
     bool disableLayers() const;