diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
index a4153eef48c2..5188936bca0a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
@@ -64,7 +64,8 @@ static int sanitize_enable_ppgtt(struct drm_device *dev, int enable_ppgtt)
 #endif
 
 	/* Early VLV doesn't have this */
-	if (IS_VALLEYVIEW(dev) && dev->pdev->revision < 0xb) {
+	if (IS_VALLEYVIEW(dev) && !IS_CHERRYVIEW(dev) &&
+	    dev->pdev->revision < 0xb) {
 		DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("disabling PPGTT on pre-B3 step VLV\n");
 		return 0;
 	}