diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
index 7976379887a59f59bb783ebc1c5a2e3e0ed119de..b3808ad77278d957ba5a2ab5d2e0dda6b91a155d 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
@@ -10318,6 +10318,7 @@ static atomic_t dytc_ignore_event = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(dytc_mutex);
 static int dytc_capabilities;
 static bool dytc_mmc_get_available;
+static int profile_force;
 
 static int convert_dytc_to_profile(int funcmode, int dytcmode,
 		enum platform_profile_option *profile)
@@ -10580,6 +10581,21 @@ static int tpacpi_dytc_profile_init(struct ibm_init_struct *iibm)
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 
+	/* Check if user wants to override the profile selection */
+	if (profile_force) {
+		switch (profile_force) {
+		case -1:
+			dytc_capabilities = 0;
+			break;
+		case 1:
+			dytc_capabilities = BIT(DYTC_FC_MMC);
+			break;
+		case 2:
+			dytc_capabilities = BIT(DYTC_FC_PSC);
+			break;
+		}
+		pr_debug("Profile selection forced: 0x%x\n", dytc_capabilities);
+	}
 	if (dytc_capabilities & BIT(DYTC_FC_MMC)) { /* MMC MODE */
 		pr_debug("MMC is supported\n");
 		/*
@@ -11641,6 +11657,9 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(uwb_state,
 		 "Initial state of the emulated UWB switch");
 #endif
 
+module_param(profile_force, int, 0444);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(profile_force, "Force profile mode. -1=off, 1=MMC, 2=PSC");
+
 static void thinkpad_acpi_module_exit(void)
 {
 	struct ibm_struct *ibm, *itmp;