diff --git a/libhwcomposer/hwc.cpp b/libhwcomposer/hwc.cpp
index ad0000c..442f8f6 100644
--- a/libhwcomposer/hwc.cpp
+++ b/libhwcomposer/hwc.cpp
@@ -204,7 +204,12 @@ static int hwc_device_open(const struct hw_module_t* module, const char* name,
         methods->eventControl = hwc_eventControl;
 
         dev->device.common.tag     = HARDWARE_DEVICE_TAG;
-        dev->device.common.version = HWC_DEVICE_API_VERSION_0_3;
+        //XXX: This disables hardware vsync on 7x27A, 8x25 and 8x55
+        // Fix when HW vsync is available on those targets
+        if(dev->mMDP.version < 410)
+            dev->device.common.version = 0;
+        else
+            dev->device.common.version = HWC_DEVICE_API_VERSION_0_3;
         dev->device.common.module  = const_cast<hw_module_t*>(module);
         dev->device.common.close   = hwc_device_close;
         dev->device.prepare        = hwc_prepare;