diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
index 0cc0cf4362eae975022b2dadab66d67c94a83beb..29d76b06e7de6b063e209c4e50b8a452792d980f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
@@ -2870,9 +2870,12 @@ int i915_vma_bind(struct i915_vma *vma, enum i915_cache_level cache_level,
 				    vma->node.size,
 				    VM_TO_TRACE_NAME(vma->vm));
 
+		/* XXX: i915_vma_pin() will fix this +- hack */
+		vma->pin_count++;
 		ret = vma->vm->allocate_va_range(vma->vm,
 						 vma->node.start,
 						 vma->node.size);
+		vma->pin_count--;
 		if (ret)
 			return ret;
 	}