diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/Scheduler/Scheduler.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/Scheduler/Scheduler.cpp
index 005ec05..30bd735 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/Scheduler/Scheduler.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/Scheduler/Scheduler.cpp
@@ -1152,8 +1152,10 @@
         return pacesetterFps;
     }();
 
+    // Choose a mode for powered-on follower displays.
     for (const auto& [id, display] : mDisplays) {
         if (id == *mPacesetterDisplayId) continue;
+        if (display.powerMode != hal::PowerMode::ON) continue;
 
         auto rankedFrameRates =
                 display.selectorPtr->getRankedFrameRates(mPolicy.contentRequirements, globalSignals,