diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_surface.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_surface.c
index f493b20c7a38..f1a51371de5b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_surface.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_surface.c
@@ -866,7 +866,7 @@ int vmw_surface_define_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
 	user_srf->prime.base.shareable = false;
 	user_srf->prime.base.tfile = NULL;
 	if (drm_is_primary_client(file_priv))
-		user_srf->master = drm_master_get(file_priv->master);
+		user_srf->master = drm_file_get_master(file_priv);
 
 	/**
 	 * From this point, the generic resource management functions
@@ -1537,7 +1537,7 @@ vmw_gb_surface_define_internal(struct drm_device *dev,
 
 	user_srf = container_of(srf, struct vmw_user_surface, srf);
 	if (drm_is_primary_client(file_priv))
-		user_srf->master = drm_master_get(file_priv->master);
+		user_srf->master = drm_file_get_master(file_priv);
 
 	ret = ttm_read_lock(&dev_priv->reservation_sem, true);
 	if (unlikely(ret != 0))