diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
index eb79515797d9c3feeb830b614eca9b6d5041e215..b5d05f58c15a28de22ccc6b7cf1ca7b17f6598f7 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ static void drm_fb_helper_dpms(struct fb_info *info, int dpms_mode)
 		/* Walk the connectors & encoders on this fb turning them on/off */
 		for (j = 0; j < fb_helper->connector_count; j++) {
 			connector = fb_helper->connector_info[j]->connector;
-			drm_helper_connector_dpms(connector, dpms_mode);
+			connector->funcs->dpms(connector, dpms_mode);
 			drm_connector_property_set_value(connector,
 				dev->mode_config.dpms_property, dpms_mode);
 		}