diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c b/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c
index c8487894b3123..c43318d3416e2 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c
@@ -930,6 +930,17 @@ static struct dmi_system_id i8k_dmi_table[] __initdata = {
 MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(dmi, i8k_dmi_table);
 
 static struct dmi_system_id i8k_blacklist_dmi_table[] __initdata = {
+	{
+		/*
+		 * CPU fan speed going up and down on Dell Studio XPS 8000
+		 * for unknown reasons.
+		 */
+		.ident = "Dell Studio XPS 8000",
+		.matches = {
+			DMI_EXACT_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Dell Inc."),
+			DMI_EXACT_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "Studio XPS 8000"),
+		},
+	},
 	{
 		/*
 		 * CPU fan speed going up and down on Dell Studio XPS 8100