diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_bo.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_bo.c
index 2615912430cc97098f0fe806e95e5e40c1ee96f7..42c1827bbb8e3f6ba383809e5ac41d3265d4830b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_bo.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_bo.c
@@ -262,7 +262,8 @@ nouveau_bo_new(struct nouveau_cli *cli, u64 size, int align,
 		if (cli->device.info.family > NV_DEVICE_INFO_V0_CURIE &&
 		    (flags & TTM_PL_FLAG_VRAM) && !vmm->page[i].vram)
 			continue;
-		if ((flags & TTM_PL_FLAG_TT  ) && !vmm->page[i].host)
+		if ((flags & TTM_PL_FLAG_TT) &&
+		    (!vmm->page[i].host || vmm->page[i].shift > PAGE_SHIFT))
 			continue;
 
 		/* Select this page size if it's the first that supports