diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/a5xx_debugfs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/a5xx_debugfs.c
index c9d11d57aed6..dd593ec2bc56 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/a5xx_debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/a5xx_debugfs.c
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ reset_set(void *data, u64 val)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-DEFINE_SIMPLE_ATTRIBUTE(reset_fops, NULL, reset_set, "%llx\n");
+DEFINE_DEBUGFS_ATTRIBUTE(reset_fops, NULL, reset_set, "%llx\n");
 
 
 void a5xx_debugfs_init(struct msm_gpu *gpu, struct drm_minor *minor)
@@ -154,6 +154,6 @@ void a5xx_debugfs_init(struct msm_gpu *gpu, struct drm_minor *minor)
 				 ARRAY_SIZE(a5xx_debugfs_list),
 				 minor->debugfs_root, minor);
 
-	debugfs_create_file("reset", S_IWUGO, minor->debugfs_root, dev,
-			    &reset_fops);
+	debugfs_create_file_unsafe("reset", S_IWUGO, minor->debugfs_root, dev,
+				&reset_fops);
 }