diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/dispnv04/crtc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/dispnv04/crtc.c
index 59d1d1c5de5f..7c6c66f177df 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/dispnv04/crtc.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/dispnv04/crtc.c
@@ -854,9 +854,9 @@ nv04_crtc_do_mode_set_base(struct drm_crtc *crtc,
 
 	/* Update the framebuffer format. */
 	regp->CRTC[NV_CIO_CRE_PIXEL_INDEX] &= ~3;
-	regp->CRTC[NV_CIO_CRE_PIXEL_INDEX] |= (crtc->primary->fb->depth + 1) / 8;
+	regp->CRTC[NV_CIO_CRE_PIXEL_INDEX] |= (drm_fb->depth + 1) / 8;
 	regp->ramdac_gen_ctrl &= ~NV_PRAMDAC_GENERAL_CONTROL_ALT_MODE_SEL;
-	if (crtc->primary->fb->depth == 16)
+	if (drm_fb->depth == 16)
 		regp->ramdac_gen_ctrl |= NV_PRAMDAC_GENERAL_CONTROL_ALT_MODE_SEL;
 	crtc_wr_cio_state(crtc, regp, NV_CIO_CRE_PIXEL_INDEX);
 	NVWriteRAMDAC(dev, nv_crtc->index, NV_PRAMDAC_GENERAL_CONTROL,