diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/Kconfig
index 2efc0eb41c64..cd3d92725ed4 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/Kconfig
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ config DRM_GMA500
 	tristate "Intel GMA500/600/3600/3650 KMS Framebuffer"
 	depends on DRM && PCI && X86 && MMU
 	select DRM_KMS_HELPER
+	select FB_IO_HELPERS if DRM_FBDEV_EMULATION
 	select I2C
 	select I2C_ALGOBIT
 	# GMA500 depends on ACPI_VIDEO when ACPI is enabled, just like i915
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/fbdev.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/fbdev.c
index 4f0309548b2b..955cbe9f05a7 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/fbdev.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/fbdev.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
  *
  **************************************************************************/
 
+#include <linux/fb.h>
 #include <linux/pfn_t.h>
 
 #include <drm/drm_crtc_helper.h>
@@ -134,13 +135,10 @@ static void psb_fbdev_fb_destroy(struct fb_info *info)
 
 static const struct fb_ops psb_fbdev_fb_ops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
+	__FB_DEFAULT_IO_OPS_RDWR,
 	DRM_FB_HELPER_DEFAULT_OPS,
 	.fb_setcolreg = psb_fbdev_fb_setcolreg,
-	.fb_read = drm_fb_helper_cfb_read,
-	.fb_write = drm_fb_helper_cfb_write,
-	.fb_fillrect = drm_fb_helper_cfb_fillrect,
-	.fb_copyarea = drm_fb_helper_cfb_copyarea,
-	.fb_imageblit = drm_fb_helper_cfb_imageblit,
+	__FB_DEFAULT_IO_OPS_DRAW,
 	.fb_mmap = psb_fbdev_fb_mmap,
 	.fb_destroy = psb_fbdev_fb_destroy,
 };